Friday, December 2, 2022

more hardwood fruit Dec 2/22

 Stuck after about 30 hrs soaking

Haskap  Boreal Beast

These all originally planted in October 2019

Sour Cherry Juliette- middle

Sour Cherry Crimson Passion

also weeping mulberry stems

and Kolkwitzia Beauty Bush from 1st cutting at ses's cut around Nov 10, left outside in water, then soaked in hormone. stuck today.

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

November 29/22 Hardwood Cuttings and seeding

 Viburnum Carlesi soaked overnight stuck about 41






planted 45 Italian prune pits that were in the freezer from this summer also about 10 marked as prune plums




seeded EverRed Jap Maple from Tree Seed Man

and Bloodgood Jap Maple from tree here



Seeded 17-18 yellow iris seed from Sabina FB



seeded Rose of Sharon from HG Fina



Seeded Catalpa seeds

seeded White Spruce seeds
took cuttings of procumbens nana
10 with older wood and 20 form this year wood,tip wood but tips trimmed off


Cuttings of climbing hydrangea at the spruce boxes

 cut to soak, weeping mulberry, Haskap most westerly
Cherry most easterly and middle cherry
also kolkwitzia from first cutting at ses's which was in bucket outside



Sunday, November 27, 2022

Seeding from Alberta and fruit

 seeded some fruit pits- peaches, cherries, plums, prunes, apples


seeded alberta collection

Mountain ash about 2 rows with 50 fruit in each

Bearberry fruit from Saturday excursion to park along with some prunes
Maple,  Red leaf crab (photo Sept 7, 2022
 


 
 
Schubert cherry from street trees, 
 



Hardwood Cuttings Fall 2022

Silver Dogwood, Hicks Yew, and hetz juniper, asian pear, apricot




November 23, took cuttings from Beauty bush from Ses and from Rose of Sharon bushes in front driveway - left and right. Sat out in kitchen while we were out. Put in Fridge Thursday Morning. Cut Japanese Maple Thursday Morning also.

November 24 put Beauty bush in box after one night soaking.

Sunday, November 27 put Japanese Maple and Rose of Sharon in bed.- they soaked for about 30 Hours.




Sunday Nov 27 cut Nest spruce, dipped in #2 hormone powder put in 2 rows in bed


cut some fragrant viburnum carlesi-

Friday, November 18, 2022

Hardwood cutting frame cover

 made 2x4 frame to cover 4x4 bed

dug out some soil, added 5 bags sand and 1.5 cu ft of peat moss





Tuesday, October 4, 2022

October 2, 3 2022 frost

 Frost warnings

moved tropicals to basement and indoors


Saturday, October 1, 2022

frost warning this week

Started bringing plant ainside


Monday, August 29, 2022

garlic planting Aug 29 2022

plantned 49 Sicilian Gold and Nootka Rose softneck garlic 
next to asparagus bed under poly 7by 7 spacing


planted 49 Ajo Rojo and 49 Korean Red Garlic, next to parsnip bed
7x7 spacing, under poly


 

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

seeding catalpa, chinese elm white birch




 

Dragon Fruit, Date Palm, Ponytail palm


guava starting to germinate finally



 

Softwood cutting June 15-17

bleeding heart - was in water for a week
varieg weigela

viburnum , dwf viburnum phsyocarpus, 

korean lilac by fence

weeping cherry, wisteria


 

Friday, June 17, 2022

gobo seeded

 2 varieties short and long



Thursday, June 16, 2022

June 15 tasks

Fert²growing plants
Fert pepper tomato squash spinach

Plant datura gypsophilia castor

Prep more ports

Fill gobo box

Plant okra sugar snaps
Zucchini cukes

Easter cactus prop list
Pickle plant listing

Old xgrow bed sunflowers 
Rotorill by lilac by camping

Stick cuttings
Viburnum def
Viburnum
Wisteria

More maples

Seed catalpa chisene elm Japanese pine Burch sweet cherry apple 



Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Eggplant purchase

Italian pink eggplant

More from t prpper

Unknown possibly Hungarian hot wax from Ontario seed

Two Hungarian hot wax from Ontario seed
Caribbean red scotch bonnet

Burkina pepper

Eggplant thsi

Monday, June 6, 2022

June 3

Frame put poly down
Transplanted cherry tomato cucumber
Raised bed zucchini and cucumber
East bed- tomatoes and some eggplant pepper
Seeded sunflowers teddy bear and lemon
Transplanted squashes

June 4 transplanted hot pepper front bed

Sunday, June 5, 2022

cucumber planting

Four plants of Sandia the Raton cucamelon
Combine two cells of white cuke into one hole
Four plants of lemon cucumber

cucumber planting at frame

Cucumber starting from the east

Straight 8 4 cells
Carousela for cells
Mercury for sale