Posts Tagged ‘spring’

All my peas in a row

I was also able to get 3 kinds of peas planted out into the garden. The forecast has been unseasonably warm all winter, and next week is no exception. In fact, I might even have to water them, which is unusual in March where I live. Here is a row by one of the permanent [...]

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Yard and Garden work

This was a busy weekend. In addition to lots of family stuff I was able to get outside for several hours to work on things that must be done before Spring. Built the new raised center boxes for 3 more beds Bought the lumber for three more trellises Transplanted a bed of year old strawberry [...]

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Spring Garden Planning – on Paper

When I originally built my first set of garden beds in 2008, I had a brilliant idea. Every web site and book I could find was telling me that I wanted my garden beds to be 4 feet wide, for the convenience of reaching the crops easily and the benefit of never having to set [...]

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Winter Again?

The broccoli and cauliflower plants I grew under grow lights in my basement for the last month got planted out this week on Monday. Now the forecasted lows for the next 4 nights are 32, 31, 28, 31. These cold-weather plants SHOULD be fine down to 20, but I don’t want to take any chances. [...]

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