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I keep seeds that I will plant a second crop of but I try to buy with a friend or family member and we just half the seeds or I will buy one year or season and they buy the next year or season. If I try something new and find out I don't like it I will donate the seeds.

Well I planted a few things today: Herbs: italian parsley mammoth dill tarragon basil sage cilantro oregano catnip chives vegetables: brussel sprouts copenhgen early market cabbage sweet spanish onion southport white onion evergreen bunching onion and the kids planted some sweet peppers...

Thanks for all the info!! One question for the mantis owners: does it have enough power to break up sod? I mainly want a tiller for weeding and maybe break ground for a bed or two so I was wondering if a mantis might be better than a troybilt??? Oh and one more question: Where do you guys get...

Thanks allabout!! So you have a plow that goes in between the rows? We don't so I couldn't have him plow but intially (sp?). That is why I was thinking about a tiller. When I was a kid we would always till once a week and my dad had an attachment that pulled the dirt to the rows a harrow maybe...

Hi I am planning a huge garden this year along with some raised beds. My question is would a tiller be a good investment? My dad always used one and his garden always looked great and weed free. My dh works alot and is not able to help as much as I need him to in the garden so it is usually...

Is there anyway you could cover it? Or is it a huge tree? I am thinking dwarf tees lke my neighbor had and he would cover with plastic and place a light under it on a piece of tin or some other non flamable material. He would stake the plastic so the light wouldn't touch it and melt it. It...

Man that's tough farmerlor. I sold my mare that was my first horse and I had since she was weaned when I went to college because I knew I wouldn't be able to ride much. But boy do I regret it!! Wish I would have kept her even just for a pet. But oh well can't change the past. I would just make...

My day has been pretty good so far!! We did housework and laundry amd now we are off to the nursery to get some pots and some potting soil!! I probally will get more seeds and maybe some plants that I really shouldn't but oh well it is hard to resist!!! :watering edited for spelling errors...:/

Glad you liked it!! I thought it was pretty neat! :ya

:rose Chat would be awesome!! But I agree with grow 4 food!! Hard to be in 2 places at once but I guess I could put the windows side by side and try to keep up!! :hide LOL But it would be great to be able to ask questions and get the anwser right away and just to be able to talk about our...

I ordered some from valueseeds and I am trying to make up my mind which heirloom company to order from!!! But my dh did stop by a garden place and get me lots of seeds!! He got lots of herbs,heirloom tomatoes,black seeded simpson lettuce,cabbage,broccoli,brusselsprouts,onions and garlic!!! I was...

You are not too far from me obsessed!! I am in Mississippi right across the La line near Angie,La. :tools

:welcome Sounds fun!! Let us know which one wins!! I use all of them except commercial all mixed in!! I almost didn't use the horse, now I am glad I did!! :watering Jessica zone 8

Glad you liked it vfem. Davis5454 from BYC gave me the site and I have had alot of fun planning my garden! I was trying to do it all on paper but it was too messy. LOL This is much better because you can print it out once you are through. I also love the garden calendar that can be set to my...

Someone on BYC gave me this site and I love it!!! So I am taking vfem's advice and posting it for all to try. There is a 30 day free trial. Hope you enjoy!! :watering www.growveg.com Jessica

Looks good!! :drool

How exciting!! I hope to plant my first fruit trees in a few days!! Good luck!! :watering

I woke up around 7 and made pancakes and after dishes and some house work we went out to let the chicks run around. We started our asparagus bed and I finally am getting my tiller tommorrow so I did alot of planning on www.growveg.com because when we pick up the tiller I will start...

I have found this site helpful in planning my garden. It has a garden planning tool that has the plants color-coded so it is easy to know what to plant and for crop rotation. The site is www.growveg.com . Have fun! Hope you have a great harvest!! :happy_flower

Thanks for all the great info!! I am going to check around and see if I can find someone near with a greenhouse. My grandmother had a greenhouse when I was a child and she had all fiberglass(seemed like it anyway) like panels for the roof and sides with gravel for the floor.The panels were green...