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Cow pats
Lots of fresh new ones in my house garden! a bucnh of cows got in overnight. So far I can't see any damage so I sure do like a delivery of pats so close at hand.
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planting stick
hahaha... :) songbird
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10 years ago
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Finally
I got my tomatoes into the ground last Thursday and Friday, about 2 to 3 weeks later than usual. One of them was not happy so replaced it. It is still so wet that I can't get my melons and squashes...
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killdeer hatchlings
... not been able to get any pictures, they are off in the distance and i hear them about most days, haven't seen. a few days ago one of the parents flew into the garden (near where the nest was)...
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green bean finale
The first frost of the season was last night. It wasn't heavy but the beans are wrecked. Not a bad performance though as they have been producing solidly since October. Today I pulled them out and...
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10 years ago
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Bill Who Putters, R.I.P.
Most of you remember Bill Who Putters. His eclectic knowledge seem to touch on every field from Tibetan Barley Bread to Regina to Ree's Classic Hot Wings < >to Deep Forest Pigmy's lullaby Many African...
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first tomato spotted
This morning, noticed there is already a little tiny tomato forming on one of the plants. The plant is only about a foot tall and haven't staked it yet, but there's a little tiny tomato about the size...
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10 years ago
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Am I a cauliflower??
Hello I had some mysterious plants left over at the end of last year that had never done anything - I was fairly sure they were cauliflowers. They never came to a head but stayed resolutely alive...
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10 years ago
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Welder's Gloves
And a pair of pruning shears . And even then I expect to get a buncha thorn wounds from the blackberry brambles I'm about to clean up . These are wild berries , been growing on our land for time out...
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10 years ago
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Huckleberries or blueberries ?
Whichever way you call 'em , they're blooming right now in the woods where we live . These are the low bush variety , and I know they have sweet tasty fruit - if we can get to 'em before the critters...
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10 years ago
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I hate slugs!
I finally caught the culprits in the act of eating my veggies and habaneros! DIEEEEEEEEEEEE slime! Besides picking them off the plants at night while juggling a flashlight, I've read of various...
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Well , maybe
someday I'll actually get strawberries to grow . This is the 2nd time I've tried , and I'll admit that WM isn't the best source . Twice now I've purchased and planted berry starts with the same...
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Habaneros?
Has anyone grown those hot peppers before? What sort of pests would be eating the daylights out of the leaves? I planted a couple and have babied them through the spring temps only to have something...
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Aphids?
This is the first year cabbages have looked like they were going to survive long enough to have a crop, until yesterday. Suddenly, leaves in the center are shriveled up and masses of tiny insects are...
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10 years ago
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What? This stuff again?
I tilled my garden Sunday and Wednesday night we got almost 11 inches of the cold white stuff again with four more predicted. Chippewa County, Wisconsin Shorti
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10 years ago
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