Category: Towers
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Gardening Diary – May 27, 2021
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Cut down the branches that were from the bush growing in the right front fence. Took these and previously cut branches and plants to the gulley on Dave’s property. Sharon and I transported 7 or 8 bags of garden waste to the Knox county dump in Karns. Sharon spreading diatomaceous…
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Gardening Diary – May 24, 2021
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In the herb tower, Sharon planted Caraway [Carum carvi] and Sweet Marjoram [Origanum majorana] seeds from Page’s Seeds purchased from Willow Ridge Garden Center & Landscaping, Oak Ridge. Coleus and Double Play Doozie® Spirea [Solenostemon scutellarioides], [Spiraea x ] Picture taken on May 24, 2021. Then Sharon weeded the part…
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Gardening Diary – May 21, 2021
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Buddha Belly [Jatropha podagrica]. Picture taken on May 21, 2021. As we finally moved from early spring time weather but to middle summer time weather, moved the Buddha Belly from the porch to the same place in the second bulb bed that it occupied last year. Straw bale bed #7 Picture…
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Gardening Diary – May 15, 2021
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Spice Tower Picture taken May 15, 2021. Planted the following herbs and spices in the spice tower, the GreenStalk Vertical Planter which we purchased last year: Greek Oregano Picture taken May 15, 2021. Siam Queen Thai Basil [Ocimum basilicum ‘Siam Queen‘] Picture taken May 15, 2021. Dill Picture taken May 15, 2021.…
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Gardening Diary – May 13, 2021
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Sharon put diatomaceous earth on some of the vegetables in the straw bale beds. Then Sharon pruned the dead remains of last year’s growth of the Strawberries in the Strawberry tower. Lenten Roses bed. Picture taken May 13, 2021. Started weeding the Lenten Roses bed. Additional photographs (6) taken today:…
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Gardening Diary – March 11, 2021
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Back part of Straw Bale Bed #8. Picture taken March 11, 2021. Front part of Straw Bale Bed #8. Picture taken March 11, 2021. Placed a 1 ft3 bag of Vigoro All-Purpose Garden Soil on each back, front of Straw Bale Bed #8 and the front of Straw Bale Bed #7.…