Follow along as Garden Betty Builds a House and see how we’re planning, designing, and constructing our dream home and dream garden in Central Oregon. WHERE WE'RE AT Construction Loans: What I Wish I’d Known As a First-Time BorrowerDig...
and plants in the ground should be monitored during dry weather. Water only when the soil has become dry, and schedule watering for early morning or evening, rather than during the hottest part of the day. When irrigating late in the day, avoid the development of fungus and disease ...
Central Oregon: Plant seed flats of cole crops (cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli and Brussels sprouts) indoors or in a greenhouse. Western Oregon: If soil is dry enough, prepare vegetable garden and plant early cool-season crops (carrots, beets, broccoli, leeks, parsley, chives, ...
Venue : Oregon Convention Center BBC Gardeners' World Live 2012 BBC Gardeners' World Live 2012 is one of the leading trade fair and exhibition from the sectors gardens, in UK. Date : 13-06-2012 ~ 17-06-2012 Venue : NEC Birmingham Central Florida Home & Garden Show 2012 Central Florida...
September: and another trip to the Oregon Coast, this time with our son, broke up a long spring and summer of very hard work. The coasts of the PNW contain some of the most beautiful forests in this country. Exquisite hiking on the Oswald West Old Growth Trail. October: with our new ...
rain on average. In the West Hills above 500′ to 1000′ the average is more like 60″ to 65″. Elevation has a huge impact on precipitation. Because we are in Oregon algae can grow in the bottom of your receptacle- If you can’t scrub it out a few drops of bleach will kill it...
Jane Loudon (1807-1858). Writer, artist, gardener; wife and collaborator with John Loudon. Central Park in New York City is designed by Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux.1859On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. Charles Darwin. Plain and Pleasant Talk about Fruits, ...
cool colours tend to recede and high value colours appear to advance – so a pastel mauve might do either depending on the colours that surround it. In the image below – one of many Joseph Alber’s paintings paying homage to ‘the square’ – the black central area at first appears to...
Garden Chores for the California Central Valley, Foothills, and Bay Area Gardening Month by Month in Northern California. By Bob Tanem and Don Williamson. Lone Pine Publishing, 2004. 160 pages. ISBN: 1551053659. Northern California Gardening: A Month by Month Guide. By Kathernine Grace Endicott...
What Can You Grow in an 8 X 50 Plot? If you've been following along you know I moved from Oregon to ... Read More Frugal Gardening Tip #4 I realize I'm in a gardening bubble here in Central Texas. It's February and my seeds ... ...