Kerry’s Garden

Today was one of those days that started out rough (headache and a trip to the chiropractor) but I ended up getting a lot of little stuff done after a 2hr nap.
I transplanted some small containers of willow (scarlet curls and black maul from cuttings), lavender (2 minis I picked up from ebay), [...]

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This is the first time I’ve dared to look since Saturday. We may or may not get a freeze tonight but it should be about the last one for this round and it shouldn’t be anywhere near as cold as it has been. I’ll take another inventory in the coming weeks to see [...]

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Both the Corylus americana aka ‘American Hazelnuts’ and the Red Lake Currants are just now waking up. I decided to give them a more permanent home. The 3 gallon pots were ok for last year (I picked both up last spring) but they really need something larger if they are going to [...]

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I was out in the garden a couple of times this year so far. I was able to get in before the last set of rains came and plant some early veggies. Then came the torrents. My seeds are probably over in the church parking lot by now. At least the [...]

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The 60 Solaise leeks from Park seed came today along with the filbert trees. The trees weren’t wrapped or anything and the leeks were pretty dry. The leeks turned into 260 and went into float trays temporarily. The filberts went into pots.
2-3 weeks or so ago I rec’d the gooseberry and put it in a [...]

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