School days (and carpooling woes), more chickens, and lettuce success
Speaking of the greenhouse, we’ve been busy doing our first fall planting in the greenhouse raised beds. So far I have planted carrots, peas, spinach, chard, onions, broccoli, and radish. I’m also trying out some greenhouse-friendly ...Fall Planting Day
I also planted some fall vegetables. My young neighbor kept me company (ie talked until my ears bled); my older neighbor from across the street came over to see what we were doing, and was kind enough to donate some garlic and bulbing ... I have Pumpkins! It was hiding under the Gourd leaves. I didn't ...
I hope I have timed it right for the fall planting. Remember, I'm just a beginner. Our local Ag. County Extension information sheet says now is the time for fall planting, I just hope the seedlings don't get burned up before they get a ... Fall Planting, Part 1: Free and Easy
But none of this means next year is being neglected; the easiest fall planting of all is happening right now, all over the garden. Flowering plants make seeds; it’s more or less their mission in life, so this is the season when ... Yard and Garden Thyme Fall Planting/Transplanting of Perennials
Fall is the time when we look at our gardens, think about preparing them for winter, divide and transplant those that have grown too large or spread too wide. It’sa good time to move plants that are in the wrong place based on size, ... Fall Planting Time is Now with Garden Sales
Time to start thinking about your Fall plantings! Gardener’s Supply Company: Save up to 50% in our Garden Outlet. With a 50% off Sale, you can’t go wrong. Sure, the garden centers will all be having their season close out sales. ... Start your Fall Garden NOW
Yet everyone keeps planting in the spring because the winter has been so long and they are anxious to get outside and plant something. It's traditional. The fall crop has exactly the opposite conditions. You can plant all the same ... Fall Planting and it's Benefits
If you landscape and garden under the impression that spring is the one and only perfect time of year to do your planting, you are in for a surprise! The fall season is actually considered by agricultural extension agencies and ... Heirloom Lilies for Fall Planting
As a follow-up to my prior post about some of my favorite lilies this year, Anne Raver at The New York Times also had some heirloom suggestions for fall planting. Like me, she highlighted Excelsior as one of her favorites: ... Planting Fall Bulbs: Budget Gardening Tip
A little planning in the fall will produce glorious bursts of color in the spring, so here's the lowdown on how to create a show-stopping spring scene: First, decide where you want the flowers to bloom – a backyard area shaded by trees, ...
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