Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Fishy chips

Friday, June 12, 2020

june12-20

planted 5 1204 boxes of portulaca into planter 
had separated the plants from  a single box of 1204 portulaca
along w/ castor plant

silver maple by harp -large branch came down

Monday, June 8, 2020

June 7/20

Planted 3 potted red leaf canna in south shrub bed
Trimmed bonsai on ramp shelf
Seeded another row of soybeans 3” apart
Boys cut chive flowers off-! Put flowers at roadside to left of entrance 
Add poly to climbing bean row
Jackie planted some beets carrots
Plates 12 sweet peppers plants from Armstrong home hardware -3 boxes $1.99 in tomato bed plus 2 more eggplant
Planted 5 red cabbage plus seedling kale plants
Jackie put up posts for bird house gourds
Took down poly form verandah
Rat has been eating rat poison- rat found dead in pool
Planted canna bulbs front garden

Roofing to start Tuesday
Husquvaran mower front wheel out of line again
 

put planter fert on planter
supposed to keep squirrels from digging in pot
first night they dug in sweet potato planter -but perhaps because pellets were still dry
no activity since
hen manure

Monday, June 1, 2020

Michael Garlic May 29/20

2 bulbs from his fridge
Planted in harp along with one bulb Fitzki for comparison
11 cloves

Sunday, May 31, 2020

Tomato Squash, Cuke may 21/31/2020

Sunday mayn 24
Planted San Marzano  from Satelite
Planted a few Eggplants from Matchbox and Satelite
A few hot peppers
Spread down 25ft poly on main bed
planted Butternut squash, and Hubbard squash and 8 Bird's House Gourds
seeded black sunflowers

Planted cucumbers in trellis area

Later in week 
planted more tomatoes from Caledonia, more eggplant
Hot peppers
planted a number of castor beans
transplanted smaller tomatoes to 4" pots
transplanted 4" jade to 6" pots
platned up annual planters- about 7 with petunia purple salvia, dusty miller, canna, marigold, as well as portulacara, some streptocarpella, wandering jew, one spider plant, couple aloes maybe shiso basil

May 31 put down 10 ft poly for Zuchini
planted 2 varieties of Zuchini 4 plants each
planted 3 assorted sweet pepper 4" from Fortinos

planted 10 more eggplant 4"

seeded some pak choi Dam20
some beets, some red spinach, a few swiss chard, some leeks
Seeded parsnips in end bed- left wood chips and put peat moss in trough and added few red radish

TUrned over  for climbing bean bed

trimmed cnowball carcrphalum
Planted 11 Ichi Kiri squash in Miscanthus bed - going to be garlic this fall
seeded black sumflower along bed edge
Planted 5 pots Asparagus beans and  rest of row in Purple climbing beans 3-4 inches apart

Claudius crew here fixing roof

Monday, May 18, 2020

Hanging oriole feeder

Squash and cuke seeding may 17/20

Seeded 1204 tray
Marketmore cucumber 1 Pak 5pp Dam18
Mercury cucumber 1 Pak 4-5pp dam20 18 seeds per packet - slender mini cucumber 4-6"

Dunja zuchini squash dam20 1 Pak 2pp 8 seeds in packet - most disease resistant variety

Deema squash - dam20 Middle East type- 1pak 3pp- 12 seeds In packet