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    Onions

    Me & the gals... Thanks for the tip on Dixondale Farms.... I love leeks, and will def order the starters the closer I get to going home. I can't wait... one bunch equals about 60 leek starters... thats alot of leeks.. even for me, but I have family and friends that would love to get these...
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    Sweet potatoes

    Me & Gals... Thank you for the link.... I think now, I will try to grow potatoes in containers.. Just a few to see if they work for me. If it hadn't been for that link, I would have thought it would be impossible...
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    Seed Catalogues

    LOL...me too....... I have ordered all kinds of seed catalogues...but, none here, and none at the house either..... I will order tho, from Vessey, Bountiful Gardens, Johnny's and Burpee.. Got those orders in, on my wishlist... Just waiting it out abit, so they are there when I get home.
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    Raised Garden... Almost Done! (Updated Photos 3/5/09)

    Is there a site to find the Habitat for Humanity stores???... When I build my coop, it would be nice to save monies, since when I go back home, there probably isn't a job to go home too.... Such is the way life is, these days....
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    Where do you buy your seeds?

    Has anyone had experience with Dianne Seed out of Utah?? http://www.dianeseeds.com/Index.html Just thoughts before I send out my order...
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    Awesome containers for growing!

    I'd say those are perfect... I need abot 10 of those, for my deck, and I would be all set.
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    Science project

    Homing pigeons???? Surpisingly, more folks in the cities keep them..... on their rooftops! Or, is that a myth??
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    So, how was your day?

    What is the cost of purchasing chickens via a poultry show? I know you would get show quality chickens, but I have no idea what the going rate is. I will get a few of mine that way for sure... as I love going to Poultry/Ag shows, etc.... but< i have never asked to purchase one from there..
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    The Life of a Lotus Picture ~ Updated It's over! ~

    vfem... what is happening to the lotus??? I cannot get to a blog from here, its considered a personal page, and banned... I would hate to double post, but, every once in awhile, can you throw a photo in??.. Thanks... Photobucket is also banned here, so, I cannot see photos originating from...
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    Asparagus

    I bet most of us wish we had that problem!!!
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    NC gets actual snow?! ARGH!!!

    vfem.... I know your hating it, but, I really loved seeing the photos... Thank you for sharing!! How far are you from Jax??.. I wonder if it got cold down there.... (hopefully, my daughter covered some of my plants....) and how are your lotus plants doing?? I am going to look for that...
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    Spray-n-Grow

    Hi Pat.... You are sooo interesting and come up woth some really natural ways to garden. You said seaweed.... Well, Im close to Jax Beach, and to think why I have never thought of that! Why can't you just boil it???.. Like you would tea or soup???.. I know my mom (she is now deceased)...
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    Lasagna Gardening

    Hi Givemedirt.... Thank you for those links.... I will look them over. I love mother earth news anyway!!! Good info on there always. I have less than 2 months left... I'm hoping my flight leaves here around mid Mar... so, maybe by the end of Mar, I will be home.... I have seeds waiting for...
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    Lasagna Gardening

    Vfem..... I can't wait to get my hands on dirt...lol... and even if it is just containers, then so be it. But, I have plenty of beds that are used to plantings, just that, this past year, while I have been gone, they have pretty much been barren. I will get some things to grow, its just that...
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    Lasagna Gardening

    Pat..... Awesome post... could I encourage you to take a holiday in Florida right about the first of April????... lol... Wish you lived next door,... but then, I might be driving you crazy! Also, I tried to post a response to an old email, but, it wouldn't go thru... about those seeds to...
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    Georgia

    Sunflower.... I used to work in Hampton... (FAA Center) I have a home in S Ga... (Valdosta) (which I am trying to sell) and a home in Jacksonville.... Jax will be home now!
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    Gourmet potato recommendation

    Hi ALL... I just looked at the Wood Prairie site...and woohoo, recipes.... I looked at the Fiddlehead and Potato Frittata.... My ????....... what is a fiddlehead?? (something you boil!)
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    Lasagna Gardening

    Greetings All... Even tho, I am STILL in Iraq... I am heading home in 9 glorious weeks, and have so much planned... I've been here, perusing seed catalogues, gardening forums, gardening sites, etc..... and because I dont have time to prep the soil, prep the beds, I was thinking more along the...
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    Raised bed Owners, What to do about grass?

    Rienbeau, Such a beautiful garden indeed..... I grew up in Mass, and I miss the gardening up there.....
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    Salsa Recipe?

    Im unsure what "Mrs Wages" is.... a seasoning, I assume??.. Im in Florida.. have never seen it...
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