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Continue reading →: Greenhouse Garden Update – May 4/2014
There still is not a whole lot going on out at the Greenhouse. It is Alberta, so of course Mother Nature thinks that Spring involves 22 C temperatures one day and then a 10-20cm Snowfall warning for the next day. However, despite the snow, the tomatoes that I planted out…
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Continue reading →: The Giant Pumpkin Experiment
On a whim, my mom bought a Monster Pumpkin kit. However, she doesn’t have the greenest of thumbs and It is from last year or the year before, but we are going to try and grow a pumpkin anyway. Given the success (so far) of my Birdhouse Gourd experiment, I…
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Continue reading →: Birdhouse Gourd Update – Potted Up!
I finally got around to potting up the Birdhouse Gourds on April 25. I took a little while to make a decision on what to pot them up into. I thought about using some deep large pots (that roses or fruit bushes come in – My wonderful boyfriend saves me…
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Continue reading →: Birdhouse Gourd Update – True Leaves
We have true leaves! Potting up is Imminent! (As soon as I move tomatoes out to their new home) Now I guess the next biggest struggle will be getting these warm/sun loving plants to actually produce some gourds in our lovely Canadian weather. Any tips? Timeline: Sown: March 30…
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I’m Wendy
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