Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Transitions

In effort to simply multiple accounts, this blog is now moving to www.wallacerootswings.blogspot.com.  In case you care to continue following...

Sunday, May 11, 2014

Garden 2014

This is what we have planted in our garden so far this year:
  • Kale
  • Lettuce
  • Spinach
  • Radish
  • Chinese Cabbage
  • Pak Choy
  • Nantes Carrots
  • Yellow Carrots
  • Purple Carrots
  • White Carrots
  • Detroit Beets
  • Spanish Onions
  • Red Onions
  • White Onions
  • Fingerling Potatoes
  • Red Potatoes
  • Peas
  • Yellow Summer Squash (about 6 plants)
  • Zucchini Summer Squash (about 20-25 plants)
  • Jelly Melon (9 plants)
  • Banana Melon
  • Honeydew Melon
  • Cantaloupe
  • Ashkahabad Melon
  • Anana Melon
  • Bateekh Samarra Melon
  • Jelly Melon (Kiwano African Horned Cucumber)
  • Wonderberry
  • Ground Cherry
  • Thai Red Roselle
  • Okra
  • 135-140 Tomato Plants (Red Brandywine, Mortgage Lifter, Red Oxheart, Marglobe, Rutgers, Minibel, Cherry, Chocolate Pear)
  • Marigolds around the lettuce to keep rabbits away
Fruits:
  • Strawberries
  • Red Raspberries
  • Black Raspberries
  • Blackberries
  • 5 Concord Grape Vines
  • 3 Blueberry plants
Still needs planted:
  • Green Beans
  • Dry Beans (about 6 different varieties)
  • Sweet Peppers (started in the greenhouse)
  • Hot Peppers (started in the greenhouse)
Flowers that still need planted:
  • Pink PowWow Echinacea
  • Purple Echinacea
  • White Echinacea
  • Yellow Echinacea
  • Lavender (started in the greenhouse)
Herbs that still need planted:
  • Sage (started in the greenhouse)
  • Cilantro (started in the greenhouse)
  • Parsley (started in the greenhouse)
  • Basil (started in the greenhouse)
  • Purple Basil (started in the greenhouse)
  • Oregano (started in the greenhouse)
  • Thyme (started in the greenhouse)
  • Dill
  • Rosemary (started in the greenhouse)
  • Fennel (started in the greenhouse)
We also need to finish tilling up and planting the children's gardens.

Monday, December 16, 2013

Wednesday, October 9, 2013