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Posted by admin to Sasha, covercrop, family, food, purple, rabbits, seeds, veggies on 2008-02-24, 06:20:00
20*, feels like 12*, 86% humidity, SSW 6 mph wind, fog, FLOOD WARNING
Whats a garden without legumes?
Pea--An OP heirloom pea I've been growing for years, got it from my great grand mother. I nearly lost it but managed to get a good crop of seeds from the few plants I had last year. Purple bi color flowers, big flat edible pods, knee high plants.Bean- Jacob's Cattle--an OP kind that i got in
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Posted by admin to California, Mr. Hyper, Waldeath, cheapskate finds, food, purple, seeds, tomatoes, veggies on 2008-02-24, 05:17:00
16*, 90% humidity, calm winds, foggy, FLOOD WARNING
My pepper list is not quite as extensive nor impressive as my tomato list. I think they are just harder to grow for me, and I see much less output for the input I put into them. Still, a fresh organic sweet pepper is better then anything store bought. I grow hot peppers only for my husband, who can eat a habanaro raw. You think I kid, but I
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Posted by admin to Flowers, Waldeath, houseplants, photos, purple, rabbits, seeds on 2008-01-26, 10:44:00
26*, feels like 14*, 81% humidity, SSW 14 mph wind, cloudy
I went to waldeath today to pick up some rabbit bedding and found that they now have extra large African violet pots. Which was perfect timing as my big purple one needed a larger pot. Here it is now happily transplanted in the kitchen window with some friends. I am really appreciative of these bloomers this year.
I got around finally
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Posted by admin to Flowers, Little Osa, chores, daylily, food, herbs, houseplants, purple, resolutions, seeds, snow, spring, veggies, weather, weeds on 2008-01-06, 13:48:00
58*, 87% humidity, S 16 mph wind, cloudy, FLOOD WATCH
The snow is all gone, the ice is gone, and the air is a reasonable and mild temperature, only to get warmer tomorrow. It drives me nuts. It makes me want to grab the spade and start shoveling and to start weeding and planting and puttering. It's just cruel I tell you. Give me spring fever and then take it away later with more snow and ice.