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Life in Oregon

Life in Oregon

I have a full garden

May 8, 2008 2 min to read

I have to write a short review of Highway Fuel Co, here in Salem, Oregon. Our first trip when we started the garden project to get compost was unremarkable, but …

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Life in Oregon

Bumper crop (definition)

May 7, 2008 3 min to read

I assumed the meaning of “bumper crop” meant a large enough crop to reach the bumper of the wagon, truck, whatever was used at the time the phrase came into …

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Life in Oregon

Earth Juice

May 2, 2008 1 min to read

Ordered late the 30th, and it came today. I was impressed at the fast, free shipping from americanag.com! I mixed 2tsp grow, 1 tsp bloom, 2 tsp catalyst and 1tsp …

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Life in Oregon

Fertilizer

April 30, 2008 0 min to read

So I did a Google search for “earth juice free shipping” and one of the links was to americanag.com. I ordered Earth Juice’s Grow, Bloom, MicroBlast and Catalyst formulas to …

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Life in Oregon

Protecting the goods

April 30, 2008 1 min to read

For some reason, our recycling hasn’t been picked up for 2 weeks and it ended up being a good thing, I took out all the gallon milk jugs I could …

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Life in Oregon

Sunset New Western Garden Book 1981 to 2008

April 8, 2008 1 min to read

My dad has/gave me a 1981 edition of the Sunset New Western Garden Book…I grew up with the book in our house, I’d spend hours looking at all the plants …

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Life in Oregon

Tiller

April 6, 2008 1 min to read

I finally broke down and ordered a tiller – a Mantis 2 cycle. They have a 4 pay plan that is easier to work then then one big chunk. I …

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Life in Oregon

Artificial light

March 23, 2008 1 min to read

I transplanted some of the broccoli seedlings to see if they’d grow better in the bunches or singled out, which might also depend on if they can handle being transplanted…then …

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Life in Oregon

Sprouts

March 20, 2008 0 min to read

We have 2 broccoli sprouts this morning :D I’ll take pictures of my babies in a bit and post them.

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Life in Oregon

Layout

March 17, 2008 0 min to read

If anyone can see anything wrong with this (other then my misspelling of zucchini) let me know. I borrowed a layout from tastefulgarden.com to make this. The main square will …

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Life in Oregon

Woo – Gardening!

March 16, 2008 1 min to read

I hate weeding but I so love growing my own food, so I’m gonna do my best to see this project to completion and grow us a garden. Today I …

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