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Entries Tagged as 'Cucumbers'

15000+ steps

April 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Yesterday I logged 15000 steps. This includes the 6690 steps it took to mow my part of the yard. I know this because my cell phone has a step counter on it. Too cool eh?
Note to self. Do not mow over cut raspberry canes barefooted.
Lets see… into the ground [...]

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Tags: Critters · Cucumbers · Flowers · Fruit · Grapes · Herbs · Pests · Roses · Tomatoes

Sowing and Sewing

March 13th, 2008 · No Comments

I am off this week. Its one of those ‘my’ weeks. Nothing pressing, catching up on projects, sleeping in if I want to. If I feel like doing something, I do it. If not, I don’t regardless of what list may have made of various todos. You know, a vacation. [...]

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Tags: Books · Cucumbers · Flowers · Propagation · Tomatoes

Planting…

May 10th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Tomatoes: 6 Jetsetter (determinate, 64 days) and 7 Celebrity (determinate, 67 days) These and the Big Beef (indeterminate, 73 days) I planted yesterday and the Florida Petite (determinate. 40 days) and Florida Basket (determinate. 70 days) I have in containers are from the seed I purchased at Tomato Growers Supply. I’ve always been pleased [...]

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Tags: Cucumbers · Flowers · Peppers · Squash · Tomatoes · Vegetables

Its About Time

June 4th, 2006 · No Comments

The weather this year has made pretty much everything early except me. I seem to be slower this year at getting everything in the ground. This weekend I tied up the tomaotes, planted the eggplant and some more hot peppers (cayenne and tobasco), a couple of pots of cucumbers as well as some [...]

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Tags: Asparagus · Beans · Blackberries · Critters · Cucumbers · Currants · Earthworms · Figs · Flowers · Fruit · Grapes · Onions and Garlic · Peppers · Raspberries · Squash · Strawberries · Tomatoes · Vegetables

SVB and more zuchs n cukes

July 27th, 2005 · 2 Comments

Yesterday I removed several zucchini vines that had Squash Vine Borer larvae in them. They were some of the early plantings so I pulled them and disposed of them in the trash. Today I found 3 more small plants with SVB and trashed those too. I could have treated them by injecting [...]

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Tags: Critters · Cucumbers · Pests · Squash