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Pear Tree Pruning + Zinnias, Strawflower, Coleus and Herbs sown…

It’s the first of June, but it’s seems like it’s winter or early spring. In fact, it was raining for a bit this morning, but luckily it stopped by the afternoon. I did major pruning on our four pear trees. … Continue reading

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Nets + Zinnias + Taro + Dried Snap Peas…

Earlier I tweeted: Are Gurney’s ( @GurneysDeals ) and Henry Field’s are the same company?… because I am getting identical emails from both of them. I got a responce saying: “yep. Same with springhill and michigan bulb” When I got … Continue reading

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Sage + Rain Barrel Overflow + Yam Leaves + Sprouts

10:54am Happy “Blame Somebody Else” Day!!!… Go out and blame someone for something!!!… hehe # 6:01pm I showed a coworker how big my Sage plant has grown :: he then told me about a Brown Butter Sage Sauce j.mp/cdclHW # 6:18pm … Continue reading

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Sprouts…

12:40am Statice Rainbow Mix is sprouting… # 12:50am I can see leaves emerging from the three Hippeastrums bulbs that overwintered outside. # 12:55am Forgot to post about some new sproutings: Sunday 3/14 Black from Tula and Rutger-Select Tomatoes; Monday 3/15 … Continue reading

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Gardening Update + Edible Broccoli Leaves?…

5:16pm Lemon Verbena is breaking dormancy and starting to leaf out… # 5:18pm The grafted Peach ‘Flavorcrest’ is starting to bloom… # 7:26pm Potted up my new White Chinese Ground Orchid into a one-gallon pot… # 7:47pm Are Broccoli leaves … Continue reading

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