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Category Archives: Gardening
Live Green Expo
There was lots to see and do at the Live Green Expo. I could have stayed all day, but after a few hours of fighting the crowds, I was tired, and my hands were tired from carrying all the bags … Continue reading
My First Red Strawberries
Suggestions? Bird netting? Mirrors? Snakes? Red balls?
Garden Update April 12, 2009
I made a huge salad from the radishes, leaf lettuce, and a little bit of Swiss chard and baby spinach.
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Tagged broccoli, corn, lettuce, pear, pepper, radish, spinach, strawberry, swiss chard, tomato, vegetables
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Newspaper Article about the Dervaes Family
[UPDATE 02/17/2011] : The Dervaes Family are hypocritical sellouts The following article was posted on the Dervaes’ Blog. IN SEASON By Deborah Geering For the Journal-Constitution Thursday, April 02, 2009 When I walked into the Urban Homesteading workshop at the Georgia … Continue reading
The Thing About Really Fresh Food
As I was watering my garden tonight, making notes of how everything was doing, picking those dang green worms off the broccoli leaves, I decided I was going to harvest my first head of broccoli. I should have taken a … Continue reading
Steve’s Square Foot Garden
Steve has been working to get a square foot garden built this year. He sent me the following “lessons learned” and pictures. This information is also posted here. — Lessons learned: I tried 1" x 1/4" lathe for the square … Continue reading
Garden Update- Freeze Preperations
The big news today is that a big freeze is going to hit tonight. This is why some of the “old timers” don’t put out their summer crops until after Easter! After work, I stopped at Wells Bros to buy … Continue reading
Garden Update – March 28, 2009
Amber has been doing the daily maintenance on the garden since I’m out of town. The corn is starting to pop up out of the dirt.
Garden Update March 19, 2009
I’ve been short on time, but I did work feverishly to get as much done as possible, since it is time for spring planting, and I’ll be traveling for work and miss out on home time. I was very impressed … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged beans, blackberry, blueberry, cantaloupe, corn, fig, grape, lettuce, pear, pepper, planting, squash, tomato
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New Bed Put to Use
Out of the 48 carrots and 16 radish I planted 3 weeks ago, only one plant is coming up out of the soil. Not sure what went wrong, but I went ahead and planted 2 squares of carrots and 1 … Continue reading
