We Do Things Different Here in Texas

A transplanted Yankee shares discoveries and knowledge gained from learning how to garden in southeast Texas.

Sunday, April 26, 2009

New Things to try

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Not long ago, a friend sent me a website that showed how to grow potatoes in a bag of dirt.  I'm not much into growing potatoes.  They a...
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Friday, March 6, 2009

Wow, It's working!!!

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I am pleased to say the experts are WRONG! We don't have to wait til March to plant our summer vegetables. I will be picking tomatoes o...
Tuesday, February 10, 2009

It's Rainig, finally!

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Well, it's sort of raining. What we really need is a good, old fashioned gentle shower that lasts all afternoon and soaks in really dee...
Monday, February 9, 2009

How does the garden grow

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It's beginning to look a lot like a real garden. The tomatoes are beginning to get taller, the Swiss chard is developing more leaves a...
Saturday, January 31, 2009

The grand experiment begins

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Well, it has been a few weeks since the last post. Last week DH and I finished double digging the middle grow box. The roots from the chin...
Sunday, January 11, 2009

This week's progress

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It has been at least 10 years since I last did any active gardening in my three 16' x 4' gardens. The landscape timbers on some of ...
Friday, January 9, 2009

Of times past

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I grew up in southern New Hampshire watching my father put in 100 by 50 foot gardens. I would ride behind the tractor, adding my weight to ...
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The musing of an old New Englander, transplanted to S.E. Texas, trying to learn the when, what and how of vegetable gardening in the deep south, hence the title "We do things different here in Texas."
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