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The Garden & Greenhouse this Week

Amy — Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:53:41 +0000

I, for one, am glad we live so far north during this extended North American heatwave. It’s still miserably hot during the day, but as soon as the sun goes…

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I think the peppers are intimidated by the tomatoes

Amy — Mon, 01 Jul 2024 20:03:42 +0000

I managed to get into the greenhouse, mostly before the heat hit, and attacked the jungle of weeds. It started to feel a bit like an oven so I had…

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Weeding

Amy — Wed, 07 Jul 2021 01:43:50 +0000

Back in 2008, in my very first garden blog post, I said that I hated weeding. And that was true for a lot of years. Weeding is not easy on…

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Herbs! No, not that “herb”

Amy — Sat, 24 Apr 2021 17:47:19 +0000

I didn’t have time yesterday to do anything more than turn on and back off the “greenhouse” lights. Maybe I should call them “greenshelves” instead. ……I don’t think that will…

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Growing like weeds

Amy — Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:11:29 +0000

I up-potted the tomatoes and cabbages on the 8th, and in 5 short days, they recovered from the transplant shock and are growing very well. It’s amazing how much heat…

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