The seedlings are coming along nicely. Tomatoes: 3 varieties (Brandywine, Roma & Sugar Sweeties) are nearing 1.5" and looking good. I bought a "Topsy Turvy Upside Down Tomato Planter" which will hang from the porch and grow upside down. We'l ...
We got some more railroad ties, and Tim is busily putting them in. It's hard to see, but there is one terrace behind the one in front, slightly higher. Tim is carefully flattening out each level, and when he's done next week we will begin "sheet mu ...
While Laurie is reading gardening books, planting & watering seedlings, Tim is working hard on our landscaping to create terraces.
Tim finished building the grow bench downstairs on Thursday, so Friday I got busy planting seeds. Several are planted now, but I needed to buy a few more, so today I will plant those. It will be fun to watch them grow!Later, Tim got out the tractor ...
This will be our first garden! We plan to grow as much of our own food as we can, using the principles of permaculture and organic gardening. We have a lot to do and a lot to learn, but are ready to take on the challenge. We have been reading and ...