Gardening

Garden Update On Tomatoes This is a garden update on tomatoes. We planted our tomatoes outside in May. Our garden is a Container Garden. We use Earthbox planters for most of our vegetables. We are growing two varieties of tomatoes this year. The third variety …

Alpine Strawberry Seedling Alpine Strawberry Seedling – would I buy them again from Dollar Tree? I bought 6 strawberry seed kits from Dollar Tree this spring. The kit consisted of a small 4″ pot, a soil pellet, and a tea bag with seeds. When we …

Garden Update – Garlic Scapes This garden update – garlic scapes. What are they?   Container Gardening I planted this garlic last October. It takes at least 8-9 months before you can harvest garlic bulbs. This year I planted 56 cloves in 3 Earthbox planters, …

Garden Update June 23 This is the Garden Update on June 23. We are still in the process of planting out the seedlings. My tomatoes are getting tall and flowers are waiting to be pollinated. Just waiting for the bees to find out patio. Last …

Garden Update July 17th This is a container garden update on July 17th. Our garden is on a small patio. Container Garden – this week we finally got the tomato trellis in. We trimmed the Napoli tomatoes back and placed a trellis in. The beefsteak …

Garden Update for July 7th This is a container garden update for July 7th.   It always surprises me how fast the garden grows. Our Napoli Roma tomatoes now have a bunch of fruit getting ready to ripen. It is loaded with flowers for new …