Monthly Archives: July 2008

How it grows…

Posted on July 17, 2008 by cindy

I’m so thrilled – my Wild Florida Everglades tomato seeds have sprouted!  The cucumber seeds sprouted too, and are several inches tall.  Now, I just have to wait a while and let them grow.  Of course, THEN I have to … Continue reading →

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Just couldn’t wait…

Posted on July 9, 2008 by cindy

Well, I just couldn’t wait any longer.  The Queensland lettuce came up so nicely in our summer heat and humidity, that I planted a few more seeds in the same pot as the tomato plant.  I got the seeds at … Continue reading →

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The Price of Flavor

Posted on July 9, 2008 by cindy

Went to the grocery this morning and bought mostly produce.  I missed the farmers/flea market yesterday so can’t go with locally grown veggies until I can shop again this weekend. I also wanted some Rosemary so I could try to … Continue reading →

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First Fruits (or leaves)

Posted on July 9, 2008 by cindy

Okay, my first attempt at “gardening” was simple indeed.  A patio tomato plant in a large pot, with a few lettuce seeds planted near the edge.  Everything I’ve read said you can’t grow lettuce and many other things in Florida … Continue reading →

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