Mary sowed Zinnias, Basil & Marigolds seeds in Grow Boxes
8/20/2024 – Mary sowed Zinnias, Basil & Marigold seeds in Grow Boxes
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The journal of events related to bushes, trees, flower beds, and the lawn.
Resprayed Gly garden and missed places on ditch bank
8/20/2024 – Sprayed garden 2 wks ago with Gly+24D did not damage the large crabgrass. Mix was 2 oz/gal of gly and 1 oz/gal 24D. Broadleaf did die. It was also afternoon and hot so maybe Gly evaporated too much.
Continue ReadingSprayed Gly+24D on fences around orchard, yard, and big pond
7/28/2024 – Sprayed Gly+24D on fences around the orchard, yard, and the big pond
Continue ReadingFertilized Magnolias & Hydrangeas
7/25/2024 – Fertilized Magnolias in the pond yard and the various hydrangeas with 13-13-13. Spread it around the perimeter of the Hydrangeas and in a 6′ wide donut around the magnolias with little inside the drip line.
Continue ReadingSpread Slow-Release Fertilizer On All Beds
7/19/2024 – Spread 100 lbs of Slow-release fertilizer on the locations listed below.
Continue ReadingFed Crepes, little camellias, & little grapefruit tree with time release
5/31/2024 – Fed Crepes, little camelias, & little grapefruit tree with time release
Continue ReadingSprayed Ditch Banks for Cogongrass, et al.
5/21/2024 – Sprayed north banks (orchard gate to west property line and south road ditch banks from west property line to across from front porch with 4 oz. GLy per gallon with 1 oz. per gallon of 2-4D. That took three gallons. Sprayed remaining south ditch and ditch at the garden based on advice here, […]
Continue ReadingSprayed Epsom Salts on Tomatoes, Peppers, & Roses
5/4/2024 – Mixed 1 tbsp per gallon and sprayed all plants. This was the first time this year. I was encouraged to try it again based on the article linked below. https://garden.org/learn/articles/view/68/Fertilize-with-Epsom-Salts
Continue ReadingSpread Extinguish 2nd time
4/25/2024 – Still seeing ants in some places and expect the first spreading was not enough. This is the 2nd spreading this spring. This time the gate on the cyclone seader was wider than before. Still had a problem with it bridging over the gap. Spread a small jug on:
Continue ReadingSprayed WFZ on Spider Wort
4/24/2024 – Sprayed Weed Free Zone (WFZ) on Spider Wort at 1.5 oz./gallon plus 1 Tbsp/ gallon of Preference Surfactant in the:
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