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2/18/2025 From Harris Seeds Quantity1 Lavender Hidcote Blue Seed / 500 seeds / UNTREATED $2.84 Quantity2 Vinca Cora Cascade Mix F1 / 25 seeds / UNTREATED $3.42 Quantity1 Marigold Inca II Deep Orange F1 Seed / 250 seeds / UNTREATED $15.09 Quantity1 Marigold Inca II Yellow F1 Seed / 250 seeds / UNTREATED $6.30 Subtotal […]
Continue Reading5/10/2023 – Dug up clumps of volunteer Vinca Periwinkles from the Red Bud Tree bed and transplanted them in the locations listed.
Continue Reading3/31/2023 – Bought red and white periwinkles and yellow lantana at Ted & Nancy’s. Also, a Gold Metal (yellow) Grandiflora rose. The Rose was planted next to the Bird Feeder. The periwinkles and lantana are mixed into the beds for color. 4/1/2023 – Bought a Red Drift Rose at Ted & Nancy’s Fruit Stand. Planted […]
Continue Reading11/28/2022 from Harris Seeds Product image Description Quantity Price 1 Tomato Better Boy F1 Seed/Treated/50 Seeds 1 $5.56 1 Vinca Cora Cascade Shell Pink F1 Seed/100 Seeds 1 $11.43 1 Vinca Cora Cascade Mix F1 Seed/100 Seeds 1 $11.43 1 Zinnia Benary’s Giant Mix Seed/ 250 Seeds 1 $10.19 Show more Description Price My order […]
Continue Reading11/18/2022 – We have had several frosts but everything lived through them. Today it was 27 degrees at sunrise and a hard frost that killed the tomatoes, and squash in the garden as well as the periwinkles in the yard.
Continue Reading10/6/2022 – The floribunda roses in the Bird Feeder Bed have lost a lot of leaves and many stems are black. We are again in a very dry time and are hand watering. We cut them back about 25% and reshaped them. 10/7/2022 – We fed them, the periwinkles, and other plants Superbloom+fish emulsion. Also […]
Continue Reading7/29/2022 – Spread Slow Release granules on the beds as before. What we did before. On March 29, 2022, we spread Greenpoint PRO 13-6-6 / 58% Slow Release Premium Fertilizer with Agrocote on the beds. It includes magnesium 3%, sulfur 9%, boron 0.12%, zinc 0.06%, and, iron 5%. All plants have done as well as […]
Continue Reading3/24/2022 – Mary sowed three trays of Vinca Cora Mix F1 Seed bought last fall from Harris Seeds. The plan is they will be ready for planting in the yard in May. 3/29/2022 – Nighttime temps have been down to 56-58° most nights. Moved the new germination mat that is on a 2-inch thick foam […]
Continue Reading9/2/2021 – To offset the nutrients washed out by Hurricane Ida’s 13 inches of rain, the plants listed below were fed Superbloom. Zinnias Vincas/Periwinkles Marigolds Roses small yellow spiky bloomers at wall and kitchen door’s porch
Continue Reading8/10/2021 – Placed order with Harris Seeds for: Product image Description Quantity Price Pepper Cayenne Long Slim Seed / Untreated / 50 Seeds 1 $2.65 Thyme Ayelet Organic Seed / Organic / 50 SeedsSee separate website here for more info 2 $3.30 Vinca Cora Mix F1 Seed / Untreated / 250 Seeds 1 $19.53 Description […]
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