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    Movin the coop "ONE more time" I swear... (asparagus planting)

    I want an asparagus bed really bad too!! I am trying to decide where I want it and I think I made up my mind where to put it. I was wondering what type you selected and if you found any local plants or did you mail order? I will be tilling and prepping the bed tommorrow and want to make an...
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    Awesome containers for growing!

    That is awesome!!! We have a ton of them but they usually get recycled into water troughs and such around here!! But they are nice tubs for planting! Have fun!! :watering
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    building a greenhouse--need advice!!

    Thanks Pat for the help!! I have been checking prices for plastic and was thinking of using this for the sides but I didn't think it would work for the roof b/c we have a lot of rain and I figured it would just rip after awhile. Should I put greenhouse panels all the way across or should I...
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    building a greenhouse--need advice!!

    Hi, :frow I am planning a greenhouse and need help with making sure it will actually be worth while! I have a structure that was intended for a small horse stall for the kids ponies but we changed our mind and built run-in shelters instead in the fields. So I have a framed building 12 x 14 and...
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    Mississippi

    South Mississippi near Tylertown on the La line. Hello to all my Mississippi neighbors!!!! :frow Jessica Zone 8
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    Seed Catalogues

    I can't wait for mine!! I have recieved one but have many more ordered. I did get a couple chick catalogues already!! My dh has threaten to burn them. LoL I am addicted to chickens a little. We only have about 80!! :ep
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    List of the seeds I ordered from Value seeds and Park Seed Company

    I just ordered some seeds from value seeds! Hope they do ok!!! this is what I ordered: Star Buy ** Salad Leaves Niche Oriental Mixed Cabbage Pyramid Cauliflower : Summer : Goodman (Organic) Celery Tango Coriander Coriander Confetti Cucumber Eureka Herb : Lemon Balm Leek : Pandora...
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    dwarf fruit trees

    :frow Thanks for the info guys!! I have plenty of room (2 acres) set aside for an orchard. I want to plant apples,plums,pears,peaches,lemon,lime,oranges and tangerines,figs,bannanas and some pecans. I have over 15 acres total so plenty of room to plant around the property. Just trying to...
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    dwarf fruit trees

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone has dwarf fruit trees and if so how do you like them? I was thinking of getting some citirus ones that are suppose to start having fruit within 12 months of planting. I am also planting a full size orchard but thought of planting a few dwarf ones around the...
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    Happy Lettuce!

    They look beautiful!! :happy_flower
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    I started some brocoli (sp?) today and hope to start some more tommorrow and some cabbage. I plan to plant some potatoes this weekend!! I can't wait!! :celebrate
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    The old Farmers Almanac

    I have been wanting one!! I will have to look at Wal-mart tommorrow!!! :rose I love the online version!!
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    Please help ~~Strawberries??

    The only thing I can't find info on is how big each bed should be. I was thinking of having 2-4 beds with either 125 to 250 in each one. Can anyone recommend a measurment for a bed? and how deep it needs to be? Thanks for any and all help!!! Also the variety I should plant or if I should plant...
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    Please help ~~Strawberries??

    Thanks! I will plan to plant 100-125 per person now and maybe add a few more in the fall. Hubby is going to start my beds today!! :watering
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    The Life of a Lotus Picture ~ Updated It's over! ~

    thats awesome!! Hope they all sprout! :happy_flower
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    Please help ~~Strawberries??

    :frow Thanks vfem and Madfarmer for the info!! :tools I have been researching and there is so much info it can get confusing!! LOL But I will get hubby started making me some beds tommorrow! I can't wait to get them in the ground even though I know it will be awhile for we can get berries but...
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    Please help ~~Strawberries??

    Hi! I need help with planning for strawberries. I want to have enough strawberries for my family to eat and enough for preserves/canning, plus with hungry neighbors always stopping by. :watering I also need to know if I should put them in a raised bed or in rows in the garden. Also when is the...
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    do ya wana build a greenhouse?

    Hi Doc, :frow I am new to TEG and I just seen your offer to help with a green house. :watering I hope to have one ready for starting spring veggies for my garden and maybe have a few herbs as well. I have a horse stall (it's framed ) no sides or roof as we have decided to get more horses and...
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