Monday, October 31, 2005

Garden Log 2005 from word

Garden Log 2005

Fall 2004 rounduped the old garden, started to turn it over. Added some shredded paper and leaves, added kitchen scraps as available.


item #

WillDam

Royal Burgundy Purple Bean-50 days
39
125 g
3.25
gdn
Blauhilde Blue Climb Bean
74
50 g
4.95
verandah
Lima Bean Fordhook
48
40 g
1.65
gdn
Burpees golden Beets
83
pkt
1.85
locust
Bright Lights Swiss Chard
93
pkt
1.95
gdn
Cucumber- Bablylon
207
pkt
1.85
gdn
Cucumber-Raider
A208
35 seeds
1.65
gdn
Tatsoi
610
pkt
1.50
gdn
Eggplant-Fairy Tale
A223
pkt
2.95
gdn
Healthkick Salad Blend
620
pkt
1.65
hives
Onion Candy
272
pkt
1.85
gdn
Sugar Snap Pea-Sugar Ann
C309
pkt
1.60
gdn
Ace Hybrid Pepper
318
pkt
1.85
gdn
Spinach New Zealand
359
pkt
1.65
gdn
Spinach Spargo
354
pkt
1.75
hives
Squash Summer Medley
a382
pkt
1.95
gdn
Turnip- just rite
388
pkt
1.75
gdn
Basil-minette
a411
pkt
1.75
pots
Sweet Pea OldSpice
2885
pkt
1.65
pool shed
Lupin Garden Gnome
2652
pkt
n/a
front bed
Astilbe Grande
2535
pkt
1.85
front bed
Primula Elatior
2690
pkt
1.50
front bed



42.40

S& h


5.95


Thompson and Morgan




start early
where
pg
name
item #
price
seeds



174
Pepper Firecracker
100
2.95
30


gdn
186
perpetual spinach
697
2.25
250


sunfl patch
163
Jersy Cabbage-walking stick
779
2.95
45


pots
54
Musa Lasiocarpa
808
7.45
4


pots
15
Sunflower Bees knees
3044
2.95
25
3.45

pots
11
Calif Poppy Strawberry Fields
6260
2.95
150


pots
88
Zea Mays"Quadricolor"
7060
2.95
50


gazebo
11
Larkspur Gentian blue
7239
2.95
100


mulberry
112
Oenothera Speciosa Pink petticoats
8881
1.95
100


among beds
8
Rudbeckia Cherokee Sunset
7357a
0
50


pots



















29.35





Feb 24, 2005
Planted half pak of Candy Onion
Cut Forsythia branches to force – didn’t flower

Feb 27/05 planted Primula and Astilbe in jiffy pots, 3 jiffy trays and 2 jiffy trays.

Mar 6/5 Planted 4 Musa seeds 1” deep in blue tray
“          Seeded Meconopsis
“          Seeded Evening primrose
“          Seeded tray of “nino?’
“          Seeded in tray of 9
                        3 eggplant
                        3 ace pepper 2 per cell
                        3 hot pepper 2 per cell
March 20
Sow 3 cells of Kale 2pp
Sow 6 cells of Hot pepper 2pp
Sow 9cell of eggplant 1pp
Sow 9 pot brachychrome
Sow mushroom tray of carex

March27/05
9 cells of sweet pea 2pp
transplanted 3 oranges from dieff to cell pak
transplanted 2- 9cell paks of evening primrose 2-3 per cell
sowed Chinese greens into strawberry flat
trimmed onions tops
fertilized all with 10-52-10
sweet pepper and eggplant are up
brachychrome is up

March 29/05
Seeded 6 castor beans into 9pak with the citrus (1pp)
Seeded popcorn into tray
Split 2 4” pots of aloe; got 8- 4” square white pots
Planted 1 garlic clove into dieffenbachia
Planted 1 garlic clove into yucca pot

April 6th
Bee boxes plantd
Lettuce, turnip, lettuce, mixed salad

April 10 planter under locust
planted Sugar snaps 2 rows in locust bed,
Verandah bed
Planted 2 rows sugar snaps
planted 1 row white radish
Plnted 1 row endive
Planted 1 row romain lettuce
Planted 1 row bok choy

Dug Pin oak from back row, planted by  corn pot area
Dug spruce from back row planted near shed in line with row of other spruce
Fertilized 15-30-15 all indoor plants.

Need large shrub for hydro bed. Serviceberry
Plant corkscrew willow where sugar maple died
Rent rototiller                                                          

April 7th start more eggplant,  pepper, start bok choy
Get gardens ready to plant lettuce, spinach, beets, carrots,

May 8th start zucchini, butternut,
August 14/15ish/05 planted radish –long white and turnip in new bed
Sept 25th harvested turnip greens to thin turnips.
            Picked all Indian corn and popcorn
planted birches grow from seed by shed, by Chinese elm, along road.
Planted Russian olive from seed near driveway. Willow by driveway and along road
Planted sumac root near mailbox.
October 1/05 Funeral for Jocelyn Juriansz
October 7/05 cover peppers and basil from potential frost
            picked
October 8/05 collected acorns from Selkirk Prov park red oak
            Collected shagbark hickory?
October 9/05
Dug out walnuts from front bed, dug dandelions.
October 10/05
Collected seed from hibiscus at front, collected seed from hardy sweet pea, collected seed from cleome- pink one from hydro pole bed lighter colour.
moved the hardy cactus closer to walk. Rearranged stonecrop. Planted hardy cactus from dave O’Reilly in same bed. Laid landscape fabric and put stone from Heritage Green on top. Dug out volunteer asparagus, will cover portulaca.
Moved Boxwood from by rose bed. Moved rose mallow from front bed.
Moved one grass plant to along fence.
October 11/05 collected seed from purple grass at dartnall and stonechurch           
October 14/05
planted 2 cloves that split into 11 cloves of garlic along fence behind rose garden. Garlic bought 2 cloves (25 lb@3.99 =$1.00) from country depot
Planted 15 Snowbunting botanical crocus (.19 each) ( along new lawn by firepit
Planted 15 crocus chrysanthus Cream Beauty,($2.99 pkg.) and 15 crocus chrysanthus Blue Pearl,($2.99 pkg) 3-4” deep with soil probe.
Dug out more garlic from Well head rockery buried into compost pit for squash.
Bought mixed narcissus,
Bought tulips