Lavender blooming, snow falling
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Chronicling attempts at container gardening and interior design on a budget in Jamaica Plain, a neighborhood in Boston.Week 1
4/5/10: Planted zinnia, basil, cilantro, nasturtium and pea vine seeds. Also planted pansies.4/6/10: First sprouts: Zinnia?
4/10/10: Baby sprouts in the herb area (basil v cilantro?)
4/10/10: Planted tomato seeds, direct sowed spinach, mesclun, radish, cosmos seeds outdoors
Week 2
4/12/10: Planted more cosmos4/13/10: Egyptian pea vine came roaring out!
4/14/10: Mesclun greens sprouted in an outside planter
4/16/10: Cosmos and tomato have both sprouted indoors
4/20/10: Mesclun continues to thrive; thinned the indoor zinnias, basil and cilantro
Week 3
4/21/10: Finally see evidence of spinach and chives sproutingWeek 4
4/28/10: This week all of the nasturtiums finally sprouted.5/1/10: Planted the pea vine in the wire rabbit
Month 2 (May)
5/20/10 Harvested mesclun, radishes5/24/10 Temps reached the upper 80's s mesclun began to bolt, many many mesclun salads!
Favorite Blogs
A Bloomsbury LifeAnnechovie
Aurora Primavera
Chelsea Gwynne
Elefantitas Alegres
Flora's Blog: Flora Grubb Gardens
Garden History Girl
Inside Out: T Magazine Blog
Life on the Balcony
Mean Rachel
Pottering around an English parterre in Maryland
The 6x8 Garden
Simple Lovely
Small Measure
You Grow Girl
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