Bob | May 1, 2009
We go through a ton of plug trays, seemingly an endless amount. It seems that whenever a few more trays of baby plants go in the ground a bunch more go from the light racks to the greenhouse. All in a days work. Eventually by the end of June the plug trays [...]
Bob | April 6, 2009
We continue to transplant daily. The time of year is changing however, and it is easy to work in the greenhouse for a while and then feel “done” for the day. In the next week we’ll turn our attention to spring clean up of the entire property. The winter wind has a habit of blowing [...]
Bob | March 30, 2009
The first rows of the year have been planted. Some seeds actually require it to be quite cool in order to germinate, and conditions were right to get two rows seeded this past Saturday. Sunday morning an early rain moistened the soil and the seeds and we’ll see plants peeking out in a couple weeks.
Bob | February 24, 2009
Seeds are quite amazing. In the middle of a Canadian winter you can take a little seed, push it into some soil in a plug tray, put it under grow lights, and a few days later green life springs up. These little statice are especially cute.
Bob | February 17, 2009
It’s always hard to believe that all these small packages turn into rows and rows of plants, and hundreds of bouquets. Each year though that’s exactly what happens. We put our seed orders in to a few seed companies and each February the seeds arrive. Some of them are so small they [...]
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