Cauliflower sprouts have been planted! Carrot seeds! Garlic cloves! …but someone removed the markers so I don’t know where they are exactly? Ladybug and praying mantis sightings! Corn husk compost! Wheat pasted signs, but I don’t think they will hold up for long. Any ideas for something better to cover the wall? I also wanted [...]
Posts Tagged ‘carrots’
Autumn Preparation
Posted in community garden, guerrilla gardening, philadelphia, sustainability, tagged autumn, carrots, cauliflower, kale, seeds, wheat paste on 09/11/2009 | 3 Comments »
In my excitement for fall, I went out and purchased so many seeds without realizing I had little land left to plant them! So I cleared the weeds and trash on the other side of the wall of the garden on 6th Street to make more room. I haven’t had much success planting seeds in [...]
Current events
Posted in community garden, guerrilla gardening, philadelphia, tagged autumn, carrots, kale, organic, student teaching, triple oaks nursery, volunteers on 08/08/2009 | 1 Comment »
After returning from WWOOFing, I visited the garden and found myself pretty impressed with the plants. They are strong little organisms, and I’m quite proud of them. Many thanks to Danny T for adding a sunflower and tomato plant, and doing a bit of maintenance. My organic farming experience will very valuable to the garden, [...]