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Remember the old commercial where two people bumped into one another, and person A’s chocolate bar would end up in person B’s peanut butter jar? (Really now, who carries around a jar of peanut butter? Anyway…) Voila! A wonderful new combination was discovered…unexpected and wonderful! It’s like that (kind of) with edible landscaping. With more people [...] In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy. ~William Blake
Glorious red color in winter.
Cheerful and sunny marigold blossom. New beginnings, leeks for spring planting 2010. Share this post Hide Sites Some seeds are just plain pokey when it comes to germinating. My general observation: the smaller the seed the longer the germination. Larger seeds like beans and squash may sprout in one week or less. Tiny pepper, eggplant and tomato seeds can take up to three weeks. Pre-sprouting seeds is one way of checking the [...] Thank you to everyone who has requested this information in the past week. If you have other questions not answered here, consider reading the “Seed Starting” section. Best of luck in your growing adventures!
Don’t fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of life contains [...] All the world is a laboratory to the inquiring mind. Martin H. Fischer I finally found time to get the first of the January recipes up. I hope you enjoy them, they’ll “warm you up” without “filling you out”! I love cooking winter meals comprised of good things that grew in the summer [...] February marks seed-starting here at Get in the Garden (Zone 6) with spring just 10 short weeks away. Seeds for leeks, onions and some herbs and flowers need to be sown early in order to reach adequate size for spring planting and summer maturity. It’s time to plan ahead and make preparations. If you’re not [...] Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! Share this post Hide Sites You learn something every day if you pay attention. -Ray LeBlond A new year = new beginnings. Choosing to live a greener, more sustainable lifestyle isn’t so much a resolution as a necessity as we move into 2010. The environment demands it. Good news! There are many talented and dedicated people willing to [...] It seems all at once everything has changed in the indoor garden. A week’s distraction has revealed: Eggplant leaves that measure 8 inches in length! The first delicate, white blossoms of peppers. More okra… I wasn’t even sure it would grow. I’m glad I tried! Though a bit smaller [...] |
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