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Yesterday, it rained all day long {again}. So, I decided to stay indoors and work on re-potting the cabbage, and thinning a few trays of seedlings. I must admit I totally love the little Jiffy peat pods. They make starting seedlings indoors simple. Once the seedlings grow true leaves, I re-pot them to larger containers. Read More >>
Yesterday in between snow flurries, sun, hail, snow, and more sun, I was able to use a few left over strawberry plants to create a wood pallet garden. I first spotted this great idea at the Seattle Flower & Garden Show in February. I asked the Handsome Husband if he could find me a couple Read More >>
If you don’t have a raspberry patch of your own, or you simply want to add new canes to your existing patch, here’s a great how to guide on raspberries. If you decide to buy them in bulk as I did, they will look like this. Basically a bunch of roots. You can place an Read More >>
I don’t think 2 sets of grow lights are going to cut it. I am having to resist the urge to buy another set. I can’t take the Seattle rain any longer. I want to start gardening now! Do you hear me Mother Nature? Now. Now. Now. My goodness. Another day another downpour. At least Read More >>
Yesterday’s forecast called for rain off and on all day, so I decided to go ahead and install the second set of greenhouse gutters. The first set I installed a few weeks ago went well, so I decided I might as well go ahead and install a few more. After the gutters were in place Read More >>
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