I have been planting a few things each day now that the weather is above 30 degrees. I have two flats of 72 tomatoes in each flat and 9 Roma tomatoes that I have just transplanted into red plastic 16 oz cups. Last year I planted hundreds of tomatoes and had a hard time keeping them separated according to color. This year my plan is to Continue reading
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If you have used a seed starter kit before then you know how convienient they are. But if you would like the added convinience of being able to make your own, then this project may be for you. Soil Blocking can save you space, money, and time.
In this do it yourself project you will learn how to make your own soil blocks; which in the long run may prove to be significantly cost effective. Moreover, rather than simply planting seeds in your garden; this may also provide a higher success rate as well as give you the means to be more organized and grow more plants. Continue reading
Join the forum discussion on this post The UBC Botanical Garden has a wonderful and educational Botany Photo of the Day that will send you a photo of the most interesting and great photos of plants from all over the world. Each time I get the email, I check the Latin name to see if I can guess if I will know the plant. I think my Latin names for plants is getting better! There are great descriptions of the plant and thier location. Continue reading
I was told that I did not buy little troll men but little gnomes. One has a watering can and the other a rake. I didn’t see any girl gnomes. Now I want a troll man with a bridge for him to sit near. I think he will need a garden of mushrooms. I have a little bit of Play-dough and I’m trying to see how hard it would be to make a troll. Any suggestions would be welcomed…
To be continued…
