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Jim Murphey posted a blog postIt's time!
There's not much more time until the "oldtimers" say you should be planting (i.e., around Memorial Day). I, on the other hand, prefer to put stuff in early, and protect. I'm already eating spinach from last fall, and my arugula, beets, kale, carrots, snow peas, mesculin mix and potatoes are up and growing, albeit slowly. I've constructed a plastic/pvc greenhouse for tomatoes, tomatillos, peppers, spaghetti squash and watermelon, which I started inside my house and planted last weekend, as well…See More
Jim Murphey commented on Julee Shamhart's blog post First Greens!"Hey!
I've just put in a pvc and plastic "greenhouse" over two raised beds in which I'm growing tomatoes, tomatillos, peppers, squash and eggplant. It's my first time doing it, so I can only tell you about construction, which…"
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It's time!
Posted on May 21, 2010 at 8:00pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
There's not much more time until the "oldtimers" say you should be planting (i.e., around Memorial Day). I, on the other hand, prefer to put stuff in early, and protect. I'm already eating spinach from last fall, and my arugula, beets, kale, carrots, snow peas, mesculin mix and potatoes are up and growing, albeit slowly. I've constructed a plastic/pvc greenhouse for tomatoes, tomatillos, peppers, spaghetti squash and watermelon, which I started inside my house and planted last weekend, as well… Continue
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