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Garden Progress: May 2016

May 17, 2016 By April Leave a Comment

Garden Progress Video

Yesterday, I decided to do a video walk-through of the square foot garden.  First of all, my apologies for not knowing how to pronounce the flower name nasturtium.  I looked it up, and I completely butchered that one!  Now I know. In this video (in order of appearance): borage, garlic, tomatoes, aphids, spiders in the […]

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Seed Starting – Round 1

Mar 28, 2016 By April Leave a Comment

seed starting

At the beginning of February, I started quite a few seeds inside.  It has been quite the learning experience.  I went on the information Burpee’s website had for each plant since I ordered a lot of my seeds from them.  Next year, I’ll know what not to start in February because it gets too big […]

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Fuschia Plant

Jul 9, 2015 By April Leave a Comment

fuschia flowers

At the beginning of May while looking around in the garden center of Lowe’s, I came across a plant I’d never seen before – and I go to the garden centers around here every year. This is the picture I snapped after planting it.  Sorry for the not-so-great quality.  That’s an iPhone for you. It […]

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Summer Garden 2015

Jul 3, 2015 By April Leave a Comment

summer garden 2015

As mentioned in my post last week, I am writing about the details of my summer garden for the year.  Last year’s garden did terrible regarding output.  I added a few things to the soil for this year’s garden in hopes of it helping, and I believe it has made a huge difference!  The picture […]

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6 Week Garden Update

Jul 11, 2014 By April Leave a Comment

6 Week Garden Update

So, yesterday was the 6-week mark for the garden.  I haven’t been able to harvest anything yet, but the green beans are pretty close.  Ironically, those were started from seeds, so they got an even later start than the rest of the plants.  I thought I’d do a picture comparison for the 6-weeks progress.  There […]

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