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Garlic1 comment

tbenkovitz wrote 2 months ago: Drying Garlic                                                                         Planting garli … more →

Tags: gardening, Garlic, garlic cloves, garlic bulbs, skapes, Cloves, Bulbs, drying garlic, storing garlic

Spring Planted Bulbs, Shrubs and Trees3 comments

tbenkovitz wrote 11 months ago: We are all familiar with the bulbs that come up in the spring, like daffodils and crocus, that have … more →

Tags: Asiatic lilies, astilbe, begonias, caladiums, canna lilys, Clematis, Dahlias, Day Lily, Flowers

Impatiences1 comment

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: Impatiences need to be started in early March, right after the tomatoes and peppers. A sunny front o … more →

Tags: Flowers, gardening, Impatiencs, Seedlings, busy lizzie, Impatience, long germination time, pearl blue, Seed starting

Appalachian League Preview

NPI wrote 1 year ago: Here’s the preview I wrote for the Appalachian League, a rookie-ball league that began play th … more →

Tags: Articles, MiLB, tim britton, appy league, tim beckham, fraternity of tims, rookie ball

Squash, Anyone?2 comments

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: There are two kinds of squash, summer and winter. Of the summer squashes there are basically three t … more →

Tags: Cucumbers, gardening, gardening catalogs, Greenhouses, natural insect control, Seedlings, Squash, Summer Squash, vegatables

One Potato Two Potato2 comments

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: Linda brought in the last two buckets of potatoes, one for her one for me last week. We stored them … more →

Tags: gardening, gardening catalogs, Potatoes, root cellar, vegatables, Add new tag, curing potatoes, planting potatoes, potato eyes

Planting In The Greenhouse1 comment

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: Over Memorial Day weekend Linda came over with her two daughters, Theresa and Elaine, and Elaine … more →

Tags: Cucumbers, Fertilizer, gardening, gardening catalogs, Greenhouses, natural insect control, peppers, red plastic mulch, Tomatoes

Rhubarb1 comment

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: Rhubarb, the first fruit of spring A few weeks ago we moved our rhubarb bed to a new location, next … more →

Tags: gardening, fruits and berries, Rhubarb, ManUre, Add new tag, poisonous, Stalk, Divisions, substitute for apples

Asparagus1 comment

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: Asparagus, the first vegetable from the garden Our first meal of asparagus is usually around May 21. … more →

Tags: gardening, vegatables, natural insect control, natural disease control, gardening catalogs, natural fertilizers, asparagus, manuer, Fern's

Of Cabbages and Kings1 comment

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: Cabbage, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, kale, cauliflower, Chinese cabbage, pac choi, are all members o … more →

Tags: gardening, vegatables, Seedlings, Onions, Potatoes, Cole Crops, Cabbage, Brocolli, Brussels Sprouts

The Greenhouse1 comment

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: Tomato and pepper seedlings on shelf in greenhouse. Potting bench in greenhouse. West view of greenh … more →

Tags: gardening, Flowers, Greenhouses, Tomatoes, peppers, Seedlings, Cucumbers, Greenhouse, garden under glass

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme2 comments

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: Linda and I have always kept a small herb garden on the edge of one of our 3 garden beds, the smalle … more →

Tags: gardening, Greenhouses, Herbs, Seedlings, preserving herbs, herb gardens, overwintering herbs

It's Official!

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: Tim bringing back the tiller from a spring tune up at his house. Spring has arrived in zone 3-4, the … more →

Tags: gardening, Flowers, vegatables, fruits and berries, Greenhouses, Peas, Herbs, prunning, tree frogs

The First Day Of Spring?1 comment

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: It’s the first day of spring and it’s 28 degrees F with a stiff wind that makes it feel … more →

Tags: gardening, tree frogs

Petunias2 comments

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: Petunia seedlings planted Feb. 19th, shown as of April 25th. One of my many favorite flowers is the … more →

Tags: gardening, Flowers, Petunias

Tomatoes and Peppers3 comments

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: Tomato and pepper seedlings in the greenhouse. Mid-March to early April is the time to start tomatoe … more →

Tags: gardening, vegatables, Greenhouses, Tomatoes, heirloom tomatoes, Greenhouse, starting seeds, zone 3-4, germination stand

Ordering seeds, It's A Joint Adventure

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: Here we are, Linda on the left and Tania on the right, getting ready to order our seeds for the comi … more →

Tags: gardening, Flowers, vegatables, gardening catalogs, root cellar, Fruits, seed catalogs, mangles, pie pumpkin

Gardening with Friends

lindamcnerney wrote 1 year ago: Tania, thanks for inviting me to participate in your blog. After some years of gardening together, I … more →

Tags: gardening, vegatables

The Garden In Winter

tbenkovitz wrote 1 year ago: January: Sleeping under the snow are carrots, parsnips, garlic, asparagus and potatoes. Time to get … more →

Tags: Flowers, fruits and berries, gardening, vegatables


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