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Tomato Flowers

Jenny SmithApril 19, 2021April 19, 2021

Happy news!!! The tomatoes I grew from seed have started to grow their first little tiny flower trusses! look how…

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flowers, garden, peppers, seed starting, Squash, tomatoes
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An Inauspicious Beginning

Jenny SmithMarch 9, 2021March 20, 2021

Well, it must be said: I’ve not had a great start to my planting this year. Here’s the bad news:…

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arugula, deer, garden, kohlrabi, leek, lettuce, pests, seed starting, spinach, strawberries, Swiss chard, tomaoes
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First blossom! And the winner is…

Jenny SmithMay 27, 2020July 2, 2020

I was surprised to see my first open blossom today on a tomato plant that I grew from seed! So…

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bale garden, beans, Blackberries, cucumber, garden, hardscaping, onions, peas, roses, seed starting, Squash, tomatoes, zucchini, zuchi
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Self-control when gardening

Jenny SmithMay 11, 2020April 9, 2021

It is taking every bit of self-control I can muster to avoid planting my vegetables out right now, even though…

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beans, cucumber, garden, seed starting, Squash, tomatoes
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Italian grape

Jenny SmithMay 8, 2020July 2, 2020

The Italian grape tomato plant — last of the seeds I stole from Italy six years ago, and the only…

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seed starting, tomatoes
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Finished drip line, planting, sharing

Jenny SmithApril 30, 2020July 2, 2020

The weather was unseasonably warm yesterday, which means a thunderstorm is coming, That meant I needed to focus on getting…

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drip irrigation, fertilization, garden, seed starting, tomatoes
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Comparing Burpee Organic Seed Starting Mix vs Miracle Gro Moisture Control Potting Mix for transplanted tomato seedlings – Results

Jenny SmithApril 27, 2020July 2, 2020

Well, there is a clear winner in my soil medium test, and it was not the product I expected. The…

Continue reading ➞ Comparing Burpee Organic Seed Starting Mix vs Miracle Gro Moisture Control Potting Mix for transplanted tomato seedlings – Results
garden, seed starting, tomatoes
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Lovely Asparagus!

Jenny SmithApril 22, 2020July 2, 2020

We have been so busy with the wedding the last few days that I have done very little on the…

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asparagus, bale garden, drip irrigation, garden, seed starting, tomatoes
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Sprouting Scarlet Runner Beans in a plastic bag

Jenny SmithApril 8, 2020July 2, 2020

I planted some scarlet runner beans that I got from my friend, Susan, far too late last year. They came…

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beans, garden, seed starting
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Comparing Burpee Organic Seed Starting Mix vs Miracle Gro Moisture Control Potting Mix for transplanted tomato seedlings

Jenny SmithApril 6, 2020July 2, 2020

While I was pulling weeds in between my Simple kettlebell sets this morning, I found a big six plug seed…

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garden, seed starting, tomatoes
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Miscalculation

Jenny SmithApril 5, 2020October 8, 2021

Yesterday, I started transplanting the little baby tomatoes from their clumps into larger containers where they can grow alone. Even…

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celery, cilantro, garden, herbs, phlox, roses, seed starting, Swiss chard, thyme, tomatoes
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Social Distancing day 16

Jenny SmithMarch 29, 2020July 2, 2020

Today it’s Sunday, and our family was able to partake of the sacrament again at home. Angel brought over some…

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daffodils, fasting, garden, hummus, rhododendron, seed starting, social distancing, tomatoes

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