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Being a gardener in Lubbock is a greater challenge than I imagined, but each year is getting better.
Come follow my progress as I get my hands in Texas soil.
Joy Blooms
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with veggies, flowers, birds, butterflies, & creatures
This page last updated: 05/08/2016 08:07 AM
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Bed 11 - Cucumbers |
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| Bed 11 - 2013 |
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Spring-Plant |
Peas, English |
02/14/13 |
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03/27/13 |
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Spring-Plant |
Nasturtiums |
03/01/13 |
to |
05/30/13 |
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Summer Harvest |
Peas, English |
04/09/13 |
to |
06/25/13 |
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Spring-Plant |
Cucumber |
04/17/13 |
to |
05/22/13 |
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Summer Harvest |
Cucumber |
06/06/13 |
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07/31/13 |
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Fall-Plant |
Cucumber |
07/28/13 |
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08/11/13 |
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Fall-Plant |
Peas, English |
07/28/13 |
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10/06/13 |
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Fall Harvest |
Cucumber |
09/16/13 |
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10/20/13 |
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Fall Harvest |
Peas, English |
09/21/13 |
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01/04/13 |
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2013 Seeds Planted |
Planted on March 19, 2013:
- Jewel Mixed Color Marigolds (Ferry-Morse)
- Karina -Guisante Karina- Peas (Burpee)
- Snow Pea Taichung TC11 -Guisantes Taichung
TC11- (Ferry-Morse)
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| Plant during the 2nd Week of
April:
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Plant during the 2nd Week of
July:
- Dwarf Little Marvel Peas (Ferry-Morse)
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Plant during the 4th Week of
July:
- Giant Suyo Long Cucumber (Burpee)
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- Icicle Radishes planted among Cucumber vines will drive
away harmful insects such as cucumber beetles.
- Nasturtium improves growth and flavor of cucumbers
- Dill planted with cucumbers helps by attracting
beneficial predators.
- Tansy deters flying bugs, cucumber beetles, ants, flies,
squash bugs & Japanese beetles.
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Cucumber |
Good Neighbors:
Beans, Beets, Carrots, Corn, Dill, Lettuce, Marigolds, Nasturtiums, Onions, Peas,
Radishes, Peas, Sunflowers |
Bad Neighbors:
Potatoes, aromatic herbs |
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Planning, Preparation, Caring,
Harvesting, Canning |
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ideas or comments |
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