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Escape
Sometimes I forget that nature is pretty good at propagating itself and managed to do fine for the 700 beeelion years leading up to the garden behind cohutt’s fence. Nature usually takes full advantage...
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This season’s past, present and future
First, the past: The 2011 Roma tomato harvest was at least as good as last year’s inaugural attempt. I think I had a total of 23 producing plants this year, mainly Roma VF but a good number of heirloom...
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Green greens
Water + Cool evenings = Healthy lettuce/spinach/kale/bok choi/chard Last year I wasted a lot of grow time in September by not consistently watering the young plants in the beds. This year I admit that...
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Fall photo tour
Words aren’t flowing but film is cheap. A “What’s growing now” tour follows: Front beds, after the coup and occupation pulled by the basil collective Back of the basil beds, Thai Thai and more Thai...
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“Winter” grinds on
With Groundhog Day looming, I note that “Winter” has been on the calendar as usual but it has failed to show during most weeks. I’ll note also that this post probably invites the coldest February in...
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Under poly
After the early mistakes in the hoophouse things seem to be going a little better… I’ve done a better job regulating temperature; likewise I’ve figured out how to moderate the humidity ( i.e. keeping...
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Hoop house & looming lettuce bounty
Here, March brings the right temperatures in the hoop house for lettuce. Lows are generally in the 30s or low 40s with the possibility (“probability” is more accurate) of frosts and freezes into mid...
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Update From The HOT House
With the first two days of April bringing highs in the upper 80s, I’m struggling to keep the polytunnel ventilated well enough to keep the lettuce from bolting (the spinach is already toast). You may...
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Not Yet…
After a brief but refreshing stretch of almost “spring” weather, a couple of 20 degree nights are sweeping down upon north Georgia again. This is actually not bad timing all things considered; the...
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Green (Mostly)
It’s here: Spring (Click pics to zoom) Green Green Green (BROWN) Green Green Green Green Green Green BLACK (and blue) :)
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