Adventures in Square Foot Gardening
April is supposed to bring showers, but this week it brought freezing temperatures. Yikes! Had to cover the beds twice this week, but the good news is that everything made it through the chilly weather. Sheets making a surprise appearance:
A lot to share with this update. …
You read that right! Salad straight out of the garden last night.
Arugula, kale, Indian and Dragon Tongue mustards, butterheart lettuce and garlic chives. Just picked a leaf or two off the outside of each plant to make this yummy side for dinner….
It’s Easter weekend, which means that I am seeing bunnies everywhere. Thankfully not in the garden, though! Update on the tender greens and the recent frost/freeze for those interested…
As you can see, everything made it!…
Happy first day of spring! But wait….what is that the weatherman is saying?
Yikes? All those tender new greens could be in danger……
A bit of a mid-week and early spring update. Everything is popping up in this warm weather. The only thing I’ve not seen yet is the escarole (which you’ll see below is woefully empty – but I do have hope!) Carrots aren’t sprouting either, but I feel certain that they’re on their way. You can see that the one plant to survive the winter is the kohlrabi in the upper right of the one bed.
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Square Foot Gardener in Taylors, SC