In hopes to be more systematic about my gardening (and learn from my many mistakes) I am going to try to keep records of what we plant, when we plant it, and how it fairs...
Plant Varieties:
Tomatoes
Variety 1: Early 50?
- purchase from: Wal-Mart
- number planted: 1 plant
- date planted: March 16, 2008
- notes:
Variety 2: Big Boy?
- purchased from: Wal-Mart
- number planted: 1 plant
- date planted: March 16,2008
- notes:
Variety 3: Best Bush?
- purchased from: Wal- Mart
- number planted: 1 plant
- date planted: March 16, 2008
- notes: The packaging said to plant this tomato bush 80% underground... it was strange buring so much of the plant that just the topmost leaves stuck out of the dirt!
Spinach
Variety 1 - Ferry Morse - Bloomsdale, Long Standing
- purchased from: Tractor Supply Store
- number planted: 1 pkg/ 12 feet of planting
- date planted: March 16, 2008
- notes:I think I planted these too close together
Variety 2 - Ferry Morse - Teton Hybrid
- purchased from: Tractor Supply Store
- number planted: 1 pkg/ 12 feet of planting
- date planted: March 16, 2007
- notes: again, too close together
Beets
Variety 1 - Ferry Morse - Tall Top Early Wonder
- purchased from: Tractor Supply Store
- number planted: 1 pkg/ 12 feet of planting
- date planted: March 16, 2008
- notes: requested by mom, planted and then read about a different way to space the seeds... hopefully they work!
Onions
Variety 1 - Super Sweet
- purchased from: Tractor Supply Store
- number planted: many... 12 feet x 4 per foot = approx 48 onions
- date planted: March 16, 2008
- notes: bulbs
Variety 2 - Yellow
- purchased from: Tractor Supply Store
- number planted: ~ 48
- date planted: March 16, 2008
- notes: bulbs
Variety 3 - Red
- purchased from: Tractor Supply Store
- number planted: ~ 70
- date planted: March 16, 2008
- notes: bulbs, planted these last year, about 20 - 3 actually grew
Dill
Variety 1 - Ferry Morse Heirloom - Dill Bouquet
- purchased from: Tractor Supply Store
- number planted: 3 foot row
- date planted: March 16, 2008
- notes: planted from seed, annual herb
Asperagus
Variety 1 - Dutch Valley - M. Washington
- purchase from: Tractor Supply Store
- number planted: 9 crowns
- date planted: March 13, 2008
- notes: 2 year old roots, planted in permanent bed, corner of the fence... will make for easier mowing :)
Peas
Variety 1 - Lowes - Sugar Snap, Edible Pod
- purchaed from: Lowes
- number planted: 1 pkg/ 12 foot row
- date planted: March 16, 2008
- notes:
Squash
Variety 1 - Lowes - Grey Zucchini
- purchased from: Lowes
- number planted: 3 hills
- date planted:
- notes:
Beans
Variety 1 - Lowes - Black Turtle, Bush
- purchased from: Lowes
- number planted:
- date planted:
- notes:
