Frugal Gardening – Starting Seeds Indoors
Frugal Gardening – growing ‘expensive’ vegetables
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End of another growing season
Sun and tomatoes
Anyone for chard?
Where did this grass come from?!?
Back to the basement
I did get my half-plot in the community garden again, so over the weekend I began starting seeds in earnest. After much consideration, I started loads of seeds, knowing that the surplus would be welcome. Plus, I’m going to grow more flowers this year (including “Outhouse Hollyhocks”). I have some new ideas about how I want the garden to feel – I want lots of color as well as the vegetables.
More surplus vegetables
Ann Arbor’s Interfaith Peace & Social Justice organization hosted a Faith and Food meeting tonight. Having grown tomatoes as a benefit in previous years, and thinking about the possibilities for growing specifically for donations to food banks, I was eager to hear what everyone had to say about their experiences.
Read MoreIt’s springtime in my basement
These were actually started a week ago in our basement, on the workbench, on a heating pad and under a fluorescent shop light. These are leeks and kale, two plants that can be planted early, while others need to wait for the ground, and weather, to be ready.