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I snapped a few photos of our square foot garden this morning and thought I would share. We pulled 10 ounces of radishes from 2 squares and replanted them with lima beans. I don’t think I’ve ever grown lima beans before but I thought they might be fun to try. A while back we planted Read More >>
I think it’s been raining now for about the last week and a half. At first it was kind of nice but now, it’s getting a little depressing. Why can’t it just rain at night while we are all sleeping? Think how much more we could all get done outside in our gardens. Seriously. Mr. Read More >>
Wowza! Take a look at the square foot garden. It’s growing like crazy. I had absolutely no idea you could pack so many different vegetables into a 4×8 plot. The peas, carrots, radishes, strawberries, celery, onions, cabbage, kohlrabi, broccoli, kale, bok choy, tomatoes, potatoes, beans, cucumbers, Swiss chard, beets, and lettuce are all doing great together. Check Read More >>
The last few days here in Western Washington have been muggy and wet. And let me tell you Bob, the plants are loving it! The cool weather crops like kale, broccoli and Swiss chard seem like they have doubled in the past few days, which of course, is awesome. Remember the rosemary seeds I started Read More >>
I snapped a few pictures of our square foot garden while I was out working in the backyard today. For the most part things are growing as planned. I think I’ll set out some cucumber starts and more lettuce next week, and tomatoes, tomatoes are totally on the list as well. I just need to Read More >>
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