The weather here in Seattle has been a wee bit wet the last few days. With no signs of letting up, I’ve decided to tackle a few greenhouse projects this weekend rather than brave the rain. This is all subject to change of course if we get an hour or two of sunshine. I’m on Read More >>
How to Grow Your Own Food: Planting Radish & Spinach Seeds
With sunny skies and temps in the mid 50’s, Sunday was a perfect day for planing spring crops. This time around I planted French Breakfast & Crimson Radish seeds as well as Monstrueux de Viroflay Spinach from Botanical Interests Seed Company. The French Breakfast Radish is a new one for me. I’ve seen these yummy Read More >>
How to Grow Food in a Greenhouse: Update on Newly Planted Seeds
A little over 2 weeks ago I showed you the gutters I installed in my greenhouse. So far I have planted Easter Egg Radishes, Parisian Carrots, Red Scallions and Spinach. But every time I walk into the greenhouse something feels a little off. I’ve decided it’s my OCD kicking in and now I must install Read More >>
How to Plant Peas
Although it was a wee bit chilly yesterday the skies were clear and the sun was shinning so I decided to plant a raised garden bed full of peas and radish seeds. This year I will be growing 2 varieties of peas and 4 different types of radish. I want to be able to enjoy Read More >>
How to Install Gutters in a Greenhouse
As soon as daylight broke yesterday I was off to the hardware store. I knew the very first thing I wanted to install in my new greenhouse was gutters. I had previously viewed a set of greenhouse gutters once before in a magazine and thought they looked amazing. Since my greenhouse is 14′ long I Read More >>