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  1. smom1976

    Where am I??

    I lived in bellingham at the top of a little hill.. but if you went to the end of the street you could see the water so I would say we were at around 250 feet above sea level.. now I live in Pensacola fl.. its ok.. not as pretty was back home but definitly warmer. I would love to move...
  2. smom1976

    Where am I??

    its been a while since the blowing of the volcano. Is it acting up again?
  3. smom1976

    Where am I??

    only on the east side of the mountain.. puget sound is more or less part of bellingham.. mount rainier and mount baker connected by two hours drive have a great effect on the climate.. it is opposite of desert because all the clouds dump their water to rise over the mountains to the west...
  4. smom1976

    Okra Okra Okra

    so yours are kinda slow growing too?
  5. smom1976

    What is your favorite gardening method, and why? Add pictures!

    I have 3 raised beds.. an asparagus bed.. 2 potato cages and some rows.. I am seeing what i like and dont like..
  6. smom1976

    Okra Okra Okra

    mine are kinda yellow.. will you take a picture of yours and post it so that we can compare? they are also not growing very fast.. are you supost to put compost around the stems?
  7. smom1976

    Where am I??

    that is where I am from :weee :ya
  8. smom1976

    Something is eating my beans!

    I was going to suggest the seven too.. It doesnt last very long.
  9. smom1976

    Here is my garden/yard

    with flowers.. and get this the landscape fabric that we used behind the wall was recycled plastic bottles. Yay earth!
  10. smom1976

    Here is my garden/yard

    we had some bricks given to us so we made another garden .. we have tons of dirt left still anyway..
  11. smom1976

    what did you all do for earth day?

    We went to the movie Disney's Planet Earth.. if you go opening week they will plant a tree for each ticket purchased.. and we bought an old style mower :mow one that looks like this one. no motor..
  12. smom1976

    what is going on with this OKRA??

    first question.. I will take another pic tomorrow.. and post it.. second question they were direct sowed third question the bed is 4 inches up off the ground but the dirt below has a bit of amendments too.. oh and the soil is very sandy all around so it drains really well.
  13. smom1976

    what is going on with this OKRA??

    what kinds of things could I do with the Ph now?
  14. smom1976

    Feedback from the pros

    now at our county extention office they mentioned that you wanted a high nitrogen at the begining of the season rather than when producing (lets just pic tomato) fruit because the higher nitrogen encourages green growth. is this correct? with that the case then a watering can would be best...
  15. smom1976

    What are your favorite unusual fruits or veggies?

    well that is just crazy
  16. smom1976

    lilies ...

    I picked up some easter lillies after easter for $1 each pot. I am going to plant them soon.
  17. smom1976

    Potato logic

    as you can see in my pix that I pretty much covered the whole plant.. and it is still growing like crazy..
  18. smom1976

    Potato logic

    you could have put this in that big ole long potato thread.. But for your question.. I dont know.. I gathered that the plants would just brown and die off? That is how you know that the potatos are done growing.. I bet that they will eventually stop growing and then flower.. watch it...
  19. smom1976

    what is going on with this OKRA??

    it is yellowing?? we fertilize with miracle grow.. about 2 weeks ago..
  20. smom1976

    How is your garden doing so far?

    Ok here is mine today.. a pic of the tomatos after a shave and a haircut.. and look what i found .. :ya look what the chickens got.. the potatos.
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