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Yesterday I spent the afternoon outside cleaning up the plants in and around the greenhouse. I removed all the gutters I had installed in the spring and set them outside. I plan to re-plant the strawberries elsewhere, and then add the soil from the reaming gutters that held basil, peppers and chard to the compost pile. The Read More >>
I snapped a few pictures of the greenhouse over the weekend and thought I would share. The tulips and daffodils are still looking good. I’m been trying to decided what I’ll plant once the flowers die back. Ideally I’d like to have something tall in the flower pots. Something that will last all summer long. Read More >>
I thought I would give you a peek and show you what’s growing in the greenhouse right now. Typically I crack the doors open a bit in the late morning to get a little air flow going. In the summer months I pop the vents and leave those open 24/7 but it’s still a bit Read More >>
Today I’ll be working in the greenhouse to try to tidy things up a bit. Although the plants are growing strong, some of the leaves are beginning to die back and need to be trimmed. The tomato plants I have growing outside of the greenhouse are hanging in there, but I think I’m ready to Read More >>
Wahooo! The fall peas have broken through the surface and are on their way. If all goes well we should be swimming in sugar snap peas buy Halloween. Yee-Haw! Do the pea plants look leggy to you? They look a little leggy to me. The Romaine lettuce I started in pallets a few weeks ago Read More >>
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