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Winter seeding
“Winter seeding” has become the descriptive for a seeding technique that I’ve done for decades, but didn’t use that exact term. It’s basically just sowing seeds in a container and placing the container outdoors where the seeds are exposed to … Continue reading
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Tagged Indiana gardening, potager, seeding perennials, winter seeding
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Why one berry box has no plastic
Late this autumn, I built four hardware cloth-covered frames to fit over the 6′ x 3′ raised beds in the potager. Three of them were covered with a layer of plastic and are now protecting winter vegetable crops (spinach, leeks, … Continue reading
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Tagged berry boxes, garden critters, Indiana gardening, potager, raccoons, seeding perennials, winter seeding
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Oh! What A Beautiful Morning!
Awoke to a beautiful world this morning and rushed out with the camera before the sun was even thinking of coming up. (Although I suspect it is too cloudy to be helpful when it does.) Unfortunately, the cold air clouded … Continue reading
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Tagged cutting garden, Indiana gardening, Indiana weather, potager, rooting mint, snow, winter seeding
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February in Review
Our high hopes for February expressed last month were not included in Mother Nature’s plans. Out of 28 days, there were only 7 with any sunshine. Temperatures remained so cold that schools were cancelled some days. Some days were snowy … Continue reading
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Tagged amaryllis, February, Harvest Journal, Indiana gardening, indoor seeding, monthly review, Potager, spinach, winter seeding
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