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Buying Seeds Online

Posted on10. Mar, 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber.

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I’m a little late in my garden-planning this year. I usually have the beds all mapped out by February. But it’s been a tad busy here and I haven’t even thought about gardening yet! :-O
But now I am starting to gear up. I’m going to keep things simple this year. Whereas I exprimented with some [...]

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Growing Challenge: Hardening Off

Posted on05. May, 2008 by Mrs. Mecomber.

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My little seedlings are growing! And I’m about halfway through the period spent in hardening off the plants. After raising them indoors, I can’t just throw the little babes out into the cruel New York State world. They need time to acclimate to our cool days and very chilly nights. I’m hoping that by May [...]

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Growing Challenge: Planting Seeds

Posted on12. Apr, 2008 by Mrs. Mecomber.

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Well, I did get SOMETHING done this week! I planted the first tray of 72 peat pots. I’m behind schedule right now. I have another tray of seeds to plant. In the near future, I have to get a roto-tiller and till the garden beds. It’s still too cool to set plants out. Last year [...]