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Yesterday when I posted my latest garden photos I forgot to include a picture of what the garden looks like from the back. In the last two garden beds, you can see carrots popping up. Originally I was going to companion plant tomatoes with those carrots, but when it came time to plant, I suddenly Read More >>
Here we are, April 1st, 2012 and the backyard garden is coming along nicely. I’d say my garden looks pretty typical for this time of year in the Pacific Northwest region. In the front bed we have Green Arrow Peas, and Easter Egger Radishes growing. Next up is a box of herbs followed by 2 Read More >>
16 Raised 4′ x 8′ Garden Beds: At this point I’m thinking about filling 14 of the garden boxes with tomato plants. If I planted 8 tomato plants per box I could fit in 114 tomato plants. Do you think that would be enough for a few bottles of sauce? Zucchini Bed: Whop T Do. Read More >>
In the paper the other day there was a picture that caught my eye. It was a story about an upcoming chicken coop tour in Tacoma. 2 things immediately caught my eye. Chickens & FREE Admission. 🙂 In order to get the map for the tour we first had to drive to the Garden Sphere Read More >>
Spring is on it’s way… Out with the old (dead) And in with the new (dirt) Hauling bark should be a part of every ones exercise regimen…. All but 1 of the 17 garden beds is prepped/filled and ready to go… Behold the glow of neon orange bark… I announced to the HH that we Read More >>
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