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Stink bugs

Stink bugs are messing up the tomatoes big time. Put out some containers of water under each bush this morning, hoping...
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posted by gms23_39
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Picking the peas

Picked a big bucket of peas yesterday and shucked them. Went out this morning about 0800 and Lo! got about half a bucke...
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posted by gms23_39
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getting out early in the day

to get heavy stuff done, then come in for siesta and putter around the rest of the day. we did finally have some good r...
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posted by songbird
5 comments posted 10yrs posted by songbird

First chomping

Cooked our first mess of black crowder peas this afternoon. They weren't as big as the ones my Dad used to grow but the...
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posted by gms23_39
11 comments posted 10yrs posted by gms23_39

Garden stuff

Picked another small batch of ripe figs this morning, Also picked more sweet peppers, a few more tomatoes, and some squ...
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Another picking party

Went out around 0630 this morning and picked a peck of peppers, tomatoes, crowder peas, eggplant, and six ripe figs. I...
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posted by gms23_39
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lesson learned

Write on your sprouting cups what they are. I don't want to talk about it.
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posted by T
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by T

wind blew down some of my garlic

Hi All, We had a big wind some through a few weeks ago and blew down several of my garlic plants. I just left them alon...
4 comments posted 10yrs
posted by T
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by T

More rain

At least it's not flooding at the moment. Skies have been overcast all day and there's a nice, light rain falling. The...
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posted by gms23_39
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How do I control earwigs?

Hi All, Went out after dark to look at my sprouting pots. I got earwigs! And if I am not mistaken, they are munching aw...
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by T
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by T

High school reunion

We drove over to Orangefield, Texas this morning and back this afternoon. The High School has an annual reunion for all...
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posted by gms23_39
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by gms23_39

vegi scraps bucket?

Hi All, You guys have mentioned that yo stick your vegi scraps into a bucket, then bury. Any special bucket? Any special...
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posted by T
7 comments posted 10yrs posted by T

drainage on sprouting cups?

Hi All, Should my peat cups I use to sprout seeds have drainage or should they sit in their own water? Many thanks, -T
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posted by T
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by T

Do sow bugs eat my sprouts?

Hi All, Found some sow bugs in my sprouting cups. (I killed them all.) Do they eat my sprouts? -T
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posted by T
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by T