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Tag Archives: snow peas
More Seed Starting and Potting Up
Yesterday I did another round of seed starting, this time with tomatoes. Since I’m growing quite a few different varieties, I chose a 128 cell plug flat to start them in. Once they get a set of true leaves, I … Continue reading
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Tagged brassicas, kohlrabi, peppers, seed starting, snow peas, tomatoes
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Planting Peas and Starting Peppers and Petunias
March is always a busy gardening month here, with lots of seed starting and planting activities going on. This year I am growing edible podded peas for the first time in several years. To make planting easier, I prepped the … Continue reading
Late May/Early June Harvests
As we exit May and enter into June, our harvests are starting to see a little more variety. I got a taste of several new (to me) varieties, which is always exciting. I started cutting the chard I planted in … Continue reading

