You know how we got crazy supporting our growing watermelons so that they wouldn’t fall off the trellis? Spectacular fail. The big one came crashing down this week.
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Adventures in Square Foot Gardening
By lpilewski
You know how we got crazy supporting our growing watermelons so that they wouldn’t fall off the trellis? Spectacular fail. The big one came crashing down this week.
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By lpilewski
OK – don’t go crazy! I’m talking about the cool weather leafy greens like mustard. It was past time to cut them down. I’m experimenting though…
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By lpilewski
So, we’ve got watermelons getting bigger and I’m imagining that soon they’ll be too heavy to support themselves on the trellis. So, what to do? What can we repurpose to work?
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By lpilewski
Have you ever wondered if you could actually see plants growing? When I saw how much a watermelon grew almost overnight, I sure did! Isn’t this 4″ melon looking great?
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By lpilewski
It’s important to label seed starts correctly if you want to know what you grow. How did I find this out? Meet my “Candy Roaster” squash! See how it trails nicely up the tunnel? No?
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District Programs Coordinator at Greenville County Soil and Water Conservation District
Square Foot Gardener in Taylors, SC