Posted on February 13, 2016
by Belle
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It’s seedling time! I spent a good part of today getting seeds started in the table top greenhouse Mister bought me for Christmas. Together with the HUGE greenhouse he gave me for Valentines’ Day, I’m SET for the season. A man who truly knows where… Continue Reading “Shiny New Toys”
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Category: GARDENINGTags: Belle of Dirt, edible garden, garden from seed, garden planning, gardening with recycled materials, Lake of the Ozarks, lake of the ozarks gardening, recycled materials gardening, seed kits, seed starter mix, seed starting, seed starting kits, seed starting needs, seedling preparation, starting garden from seed, starting plants from seed
Posted on January 30, 2016
by Belle
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It’s in the upper 60’s today in JANUARY. I have spring fever already! There are seed catalogs pouring in by mail and my husband bought me a table top seed starter for Christmas, so I’m ready to go. This year we’re starting a couple… Continue Reading “Spring Fever”
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Posted on January 31, 2013
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My seed packets came in the mail today that I ordered a little less than two weeks ago; soon it will be time to get some of these plants started indoors. Most seed companies like Burpee, Gurneys or Burgess are fairly first-time-gardener friendly in… Continue Reading “Gardeners, Start Your Seedlings!”
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Category: GARDENINGTags: danger of last frost, garden seedlings, grow lettuce from seed, grow peppers from seed, grow tomatoes from seed, growing plants from seed, onion sets, pepper plants, planting after last frost, seed starting, start seeds for planting zone, starting pepper seeds, starting tomato seeds, tomato seeds, when is it safe to plant my garden, when to plant, when to start seedlings for garden, when to start seeds for zone 6, zone 5b
Posted on January 21, 2013
by Belle
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I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape- the loneliness of it, the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it, the whole story doesn’t show. – Andrew Wyeth Wait a minute… winter gardening? What is there to… Continue Reading “Winter Gardening”
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