Sunday’s Plantings…
On Sunday, I planted Aurea, a cool little “stepable” ground cover, randomly here and there. I want it to take root and spread because I just love it’s color. Lyssimachia nummularia “Aurea” My mom...
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Today after work, I went to the city library and signed up for a new card. I wanted to see their selection of garden and landscaping books. I got four books to read during my commute and free time: –...
View ArticleTuesday’s Gardening…
Yesterday (Tuesday) I just did a little gardening, this time in the front yard. I checked my sunflower bed and a few didn’t make it… but I think a neighborhood cat scratched it up, since there were...
View ArticleQuick but busy Monday…
With the success of directly planting the Tendergreen Bush Beans, I decided to try planting Kentucky Wonder Pole Beans on a trellis which had Snap Peas. I think it may be a little late, but I’ll see...
View ArticleGuava Blossom…
Our Tropic White Guava has finally started to blossom. Hopefully we’ll get guava fruit soon. Sometimes I feel like an idiot… I planted a sunflower bed ( pic ) back in June 13. Well… The sunflower...
View ArticleThe Start of Garden Work…
It was beautiful outside, so I did some garden maintenance in the front yard. I first cut down and removed all the dead Sunflowers and Zinnias. Our dog Kelly accompanied me in my chores as our...
View ArticleAnother Look at Sunflowers…
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View ArticleHappy Birthday Nanay!!!… Let’s Garden…
Today is my Mother’s birthday, so I took the day off to do anything she wants to. We started the day by going to DMV to getting her ID card renewed. When they gave us forms to fill out, I noticed that...
View ArticleMassive Seed Sowing Sunday…
This weekend, we had beautiful summer-like weather with highs reaching 78°F (normal average is 63°F). Looks like we are going to have an early spring (which is what I think Mr. Groundhog told us). I...
View ArticleMarch 7, 2011 Sprouting Update…
I’ve been away for a couple days and was happy to see even more seeds sprouting: – Datura ‘Double Purple Queen’ – Pepper (Mini Sweet Orange) Out in the Wintersowing bins, I was surprised to see...
View ArticleAnother Busy Gardening Day…
I started the day off harvesting some Swiss Chard ‘Green’ for lunch… My Mom used it in Filipino dish called Nilagang Manok, which literally translated means Boiled Chicken. I really love Swiss Chard,...
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