![Four small glass bowls with pea seeds in water in a window for germination tests.](https://i0.wp.com/www.growingingardner.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023-peas.jpg?resize=840%2C630&ssl=1)
kitchen windowsill
city water
- 9 peas, alderman (Territorial Seeds)
- 9 peas, little marvel (Heirloom Seeds)
- 9 snow peas, little purple–plasma treated (Territorial Seeds)
- 9 snow peas, little purple–non treated (Territorial Seeds)
kitchen windowsill
city water
Sometimes, I feel like the Petunia. “Oh no, not again.”
Continue reading “Weekly Site Changes: February 11th-17th, 2023”
Sometimes, I want to kick myself for not remembering to grab a camera…but time is still tight and habits have been lost. Continue reading “Playing pick up sticks after the winds have died down”
Another year, another set of plans that may or may not go as planned. A lot has happened since my last post. I’m not going to get into all that today–in fact, I’m not even going to get into that a little bit today, honestly. Instead, I want to look towards the future. Even if my ToDoList (which remains awesome to behold) is still so…awe inspiring in its own scary but foolishly still somehow catering towards my oft present optimistic side that is stubborn and forever hopeful. (Oh, Past Me….the things you have not done to help Present Me, let alone Future Me.) Continue reading “Starting the ToDoList for 2023”
And I should be taking shade pattern pictures today.
And I should be taking shade pattern pictures today.
“It sounds dumb, but sometimes I think that I garden just so that I can compost. It’s actually really interesting and fun to see a bunch of dead junk turn into pure black gold.”
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If you watch 1 gardening video all year, make it this one!
A complete guide to soil microbiology.
I’ve seen very few Monarch butterflies so far this year, and each time I have it’s only been one at a time in the yard. Today, I finally found some eggs. Four eggs are now in their respective containers, and only time will tell how many more eggs I may find this year.
Continue reading “My 2021 attempt at Monarch Guardianship has begun”