Archive for April, 2008

Vegetable Gardening–Planting Plan 3

April 29th, 2008

Hi,
Here is another post on planting plans.
To make the Planting Plan take a sheet of white paper and a ruler and
mark off a space the shape of your garden–which should be rectangular
if possible–using a scale of one-quarter or one-eighth inch to the
foot. Rows fifty feet long will be found a convenient length for the
average home […]

Comment on Post–Vegetable Gardening Planting Plan 2

April 26th, 2008

Hello,
I apologize for the post. I am having a problem with my word processor.
I will fix this.
Thank you for you patience.
Larry

Vegetable Gardening–Planting Plan 2

April 26th, 2008

Hi,
Here is the second post on a vegetable gardening planting plan
In the new way of gardening there are four things that will be of great
assistance to the experienced gardener, and that are indispensable to the
success of the beginner. They are the Planting Plan, the Planting Table,
the Check List and the Garden Record.

Do not […]

Vegetable Gardening–The Planting Plan

April 24th, 2008

I decided I would talk a bit about vegetable planting while I work with the best way to present the Flower of the Day series of posts.
Today I will discuss a portion of the planting plan for vegetables. For the next few posts I will give you a planting plan.
Having selected the garden spot, the next […]

Status

April 21st, 2008

Hi,
I am updating my version of WordPress and expect to be back to publishing new posts shortly.
I will keep you apprised.
Thanks for you patience.
Larry
Great Gardening!
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Today’s Flower–Alyssum

April 19th, 2008

Hi,
I have been having trouble getting my software to accept pictures.
I will get this problem solved and rerun my “Flowers of the Day” which do not have pictures before I continue the series.
Please bear with me .
Great Gardening!
Thanks,
Larry
www.organicgardensytems.com
                                                           Copyright © organicgardensystems.com

Today’s Flower–Alyssum

April 19th, 2008

Hi,  
Here is today’s flower:
Alyssum    Sweet Alyssum

Summer Bedding plant            Hardy Annual

The Alyssum is covered with tiny honey-scented flowers, and they can
be used in many ways in the garden. In rock gardens, edging, hanging
baskets, etc.  Avoid over- rich soil which results in lush foliage but
few flowers, trim off dead blooms with scissors to encourage
continuous flowering, […]

Flower of the Day

April 17th, 2008

Hi,

Today I am starting a new series. The series is Flower of the Day.
Each day I will review a flower. These first flowers will be annuals. Annuals only last  one year and must be replanted every year.
Today’s flower is :
Ageratum   Floss Flower

Summer Bedding Plant      Half - hardy Annual. 
Blooms July - October
The popular varieties of […]

I Am Back

April 16th, 2008

Hi, 
I am beginning to get time to take care of my blog again.
I will be starting a new series of posts in the next day or two.
Let me know what you think.
Great  Gardening ! 
Larry
www.organicgardensystems.com
                                                         Copyright © organicgardensystems.com

April 8th, 2008

Hi,
I have been deeply involved in getting my house ready for sale. I had forgotten how much work is involved.
I will be making some new annoucements about the blog in a few days. There are some new things coming down the pike
This blog is a place where you can comment and ask questions. Please join […]