I have been wanting to get an aerial view of my garden for a while and this weekend my daughter was sweet enough to get on our roof and take this picture for me. There are two boxes not pictured, they sit closer to the house and are under the eves of the roof. Missing […]
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Here are just a few pictures of my bok choy and broccoli. This is my first attempt at growing bok choy. I look forward to trying some in my green smoothies. I put my new tomato plants in the same bed, and still have some more room for something along the trellis. I plan to […]
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I noticed on Saturday that my onions had a bulb of seeds at the top. Last year when I grew onions, I used them all before they made a seed pod. I find nature fascinating and watching the growing process of anything amazes me. As of today the seed pods look different, so tomorrow I […]
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In celebrating the arrival of spring I am giving away one set of my raised urban garden plans. To enter, leave a comment on this post answering the question: “What is your favorite garden vegetable or flower to grow?” Or, if you’re new to gardening, simply type “I want the plans” and you will be […]
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I planted cauliflower back on Christmas Eve and just noticed Saturday that I had a tiny cauliflower head. I haven’t grown cauliflower before, so it’s a new venture for me. I bought the plants at walmart. I researched a bit and found some excellent information about growing cauliflower on the Bonnie plants website. Since I […]
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I just got this email a few days ago… it made my day! “I just wanted to let you know that we built our raised bed last Saturday and planted on Monday. We are already seeing some growth and are so excited. The kiddos helped with the building and planting and now they love to […]
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