Holy Mole! The first one is ready. How exciting is it to pick a 9″ pepper? I’t as long as the zucchini.
And did I mention zucchini? …
Adventures in Square Foot Gardening
By lpilewski
Holy Mole! The first one is ready. How exciting is it to pick a 9″ pepper? I’t as long as the zucchini.
And did I mention zucchini? …
By lpilewski
So we had really bad storms yesterday with up to golf ball sized hail in local areas. Oh no! How would the garden do? (image from WYFF)
I found out when I got home. You know, I never considered holes in the plants. Knocked down – yes – I could imagine that, but these are little. I thought the leaves would just bend under fire. Nope.
Now I know that hail can knock holes right in the leaves of the plants.
Ok – they’ll be fine. At least we’re due for good weather for the next few days!
By lpilewski
Now we can plant! But first, we’ve got to decide what to include in the garden. I’d gone to Lowes and bought a bunch of seed packets several weeks ago and I brought those out to figure out the garden plan. Tomatoes and peppers would be purchased as plants to give them a fair head start. Here’s the plan (I even used fancy graph paper!):
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District Programs Coordinator at Greenville County Soil and Water Conservation District
Square Foot Gardener in Taylors, SC