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Tag Archives: cilantro
December Greenhouse Tour
It’s been quite a while since I gave a tour of the greenhouse. I like to show what’s going (and growing) on in there occasionally, partly for my own benefit to visually document things. I just got around to replanting … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged Asian greens, chives, cilantro, greenhouse, herbs, kale, lettuce, mint, parsley, rosemary, salad boxes, spinach
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The Greenhouse in Early May
It’s been a while since I gave a tour of the greenhouse, either virtually or in person. It’s a busy place this time of year, and I am out there several times each day watering seedlings and doing various potting … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Greenhouse
Tagged cilantro, cucumbers, cuttings, flowers, greenhouse, mint, propagation, sweet potatoes, tomatoes
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Upward and Onward!
It’s early February, and that means it’s time for 2013 seed starting activities to begin. I’m off to a modest start so far, sowing seeds for parsley, cilantro, lettuce, arugula and Swiss chard. The first arugula to emerge was up in … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged arugula, chard, cilantro, coco coir, lettuce, parsley, planting mix, planting times, seeds
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