I ordered my Texas Tomato Cages today! They are the biggest, baddest boys in all the land, so I won’t have any trouble supporting my tomatoes. Check them out: www.tomatocage.com Tomato season is still two months away in my neighborhood, but did I mention I’m impatient about these things? It’s still early to be buying transplants, but I don’t often …
Signs of Life
How exciting! A number of seeds planted directly in the garden are finally sprouting! Back on March 8th, I planted peas and carrots, by sowing seeds directly outdoors. Both the Nantes Carrots and the Parisian Carrots made an appearance today, which I thought were a lost cause. I can’t wait to see those cute little round Parisian Carrots! As for …
Sad Little Seedlings
My little plants survived the snow. But honestly, they haven’t been growing vigorously at all, before or after the snow. They moved outdoors on March 13th. At that time, the seedlings weren’t looking very healthy, and I thought the outdoor sun might be a better place for them. Transplanting didn’t go so well, and caused further stress. Soil fell away …
Happy Spring!
Welcome to my garden blog at VisualSpring.net! My intention was to begin this blog on the first day of Spring. How appropriate for a site named “Visual Spring” right? Well, the weather had other plans. Spring arrived with a decidedly wintery snowstorm that knocked out all power. No blog posting for me! And no gardening, either. Lucky for the garden, …