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Tomato (Micro-Tina x Dwarf Johnson's Cherry) |
Have 2024 Spring |
March 28, 2024: Miscellaneous Event (Today I pollinated a Micro-Tina flower with pollen from Dwarf Johnson's Cherry. Tagged the bloom.) April 6, 2024: Miscellaneous Event (We have a nice healthy green fruit forming. I trimmed every other fruit and flower from the plant. ) |
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Bunching Onion (Allium cepa 'Warrior') |
Have 2024 Spring |
February 7, 2024: Seeds sown (6 cells) February 10, 2024: Seeds germinated February 21, 2024: Potted up (These are still pretty small, but I went ahead and moved them up into 4" pots.) March 23, 2024: Transplanted (I installed one of these into a raised bed. The rest are still in their 4" pots. Nice healthy plants with good roots.) |
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Pigeon Pea (Cajanus cajan) |
Have 2024 Spring |
Received seeds from Desde mi Huerto. | March 22, 2024: Seeds sown (Sowed 4 cells.) March 27, 2024: Seeds germinated April 11, 2024: Transplanted (Installed these into the north bed.) |
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Bell Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'California Wonder') |
Have 2024 Spring |
March 7, 2024: Seeds sown (Sowed an entire packet into a petri dish with a thin layer of moistened coco coir. Placed on the shelf in the grow tent.) | ||
Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Zolostisty') |
Have 2023 General Growouts |
January 7, 2023: Seeds sown (I sowed 75 seeds in 3 separate petri dishes / paper towels (25 seeds per dish).) January 10, 2023: Seeds germinated (About 25% sprouted so far. I took 50 of the seeds out and sowed them into a little bed of potting soil spaced about an inch apart. The other 25 seeds will remain in petri dish for complete germination test.) January 13, 2023: Miscellaneous Event (Ended up seeing 84% germination from these seeds.) January 14, 2023: Plant emerged (4 days after sowing the already sprouted seeds, one seedling emerged. I guess the rest will be coming along soon. Temps are around 75 degrees.) February 25, 2023: Potted up (Potted 54 of them up into 4" pots. Most of them are 8 inches tall and have flower buds already.) March 28, 2023: Transplanted (Transplanted about a dozen of these out into a raised bed in the backyard. Not yet sure what I'll do with the other 40 plants I have.) April 12, 2023: Transplanted (Installed the rest of these into the farm in Sunset behind the Opalka plants.) |
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Sweet Chili Pepper (Capsicum chinense 'Sabrosito') |
Have 2024 Spring |
Obtained seeds from Desde mi Huerto. | March 22, 2024: Seeds sown (Sowed 4 cells.) April 10, 2024: Seeds germinated (That took a while. Got one seedling so far.) |
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Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus 'Cal Sweet Bush') |
Have |
April 26, 2023: Seeds sown (Sowed 8 seeds in 4 pack cells.) May 1, 2023: Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) |
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Cucumber (Cucumis sativus 'Pick a Bushel') |
Have |
February 23, 2023: Seeds sown (Sowed 4 seeds) February 27, 2023: Seeds germinated March 12, 2023: Potted up April 28, 2023: Harvested (3" fruits are ready for harvest.) June 1, 2023: Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) |
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Winter Squash (Cucurbita moschata 'Honeybaby') |
Have |
February 23, 2023: Seeds sown (Sowed 4 seeds.) March 1, 2023: Seeds germinated March 12, 2023: Potted up |
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Culantro (Eryngium foetidum) |
Have 2024 Spring |
Obtained as seeds from Desde mi Huerto. | March 22, 2024: Seeds sown (Sowed 4 cells.) | |
Hyacinth Bean (Lablab purpureus 'Ruby Moon') |
Have 2024 Spring |
January 30, 2024: Miscellaneous Event (Nicked 4 seeds and put in a jar of water to soak overnight.) January 31, 2024: Seeds sown February 3, 2024: Seeds germinated February 6, 2024: Miscellaneous Event (Looking good and strong, 2 inches tall.) February 11, 2024: Potted up (Put into 4" pots.) February 26, 2024: Transplanted (Installed two of these into the landscaping. Will be watching weather for frost...) |
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Snap Pea (Lathyrus oleraceus 'Sugar Ann') |
Have |
February 23, 2023: Seeds sown (Sowed 8 seeds) March 1, 2023: Seeds germinated March 12, 2023: Transplanted (Installed in the ground today.) April 15, 2023: Harvested (Ate a pod today. It was sweet and delicious.) July 18, 2023: Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) |
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Tobacco (Nicotiana rustica 'Limonka') |
Have 2024 Spring |
February 17, 2024: Seeds sown (Sifted very fine peat moss into a petri dish, soaked it nicely, sprinkled seed onto wet surface. Placed in the growtent under the light.) February 19, 2024: Seeds germinated (Very high rates of germination. I pulled out 12 of them and potted them up into 4 pack cells.) March 23, 2024: Transplanted (Planted these all over the place, mostly around my tomatoes.) |
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Tobacco (Nicotiana rustica 'Punche') |
Have 2023 Fall Grow |
August 2, 2023: Seeds sown (Sowed seeds in a petri dish of fine vermiculite. Placed under growlights in the tent.) August 5, 2023: Seeds germinated (Most are sprouted. No seed leaves yet; just small roots emerging.) August 26, 2023: Potted up (Moved these dudes into 4" pots. They are growing really well! Nice healthy big vigorous plants. Didn't lose a single one in the seedling stage. Easily the easiest tobacco I've grown yet.) |
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Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum 'Red Rose') |
Have 2023 General Growouts |
February 1, 2023: Seeds sown February 6, 2023: Seeds germinated (I moved them directly from the petri dish into single cells as they sprouted.) March 31, 2023: Transplanted (Installed these next to the shed today. 9 plants total.) July 10, 2023: Fruit Ripened (Nice harvest of dried seed pods.) |
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Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum 'TN86') |
Have 2023 General Growouts |
March 15, 2023: Seeds sown (Sprinkled onto a bed of potting soil in a petri dish and placed under growlights.) March 20, 2023: Seeds germinated (Lots of germination. Pinched them out and moved each seedling into its own cell in a 4x4 tray.) April 9, 2023: Potted up (Potted up 18 plants into 4" pots.) April 22, 2023: Transplanted (Installed in the bed north of the garage.) July 18, 2023: Bloomed (About half the plants have flowers. They are bagged.) |
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Basil (Ocimum basilicum 'Everleaf Emerald Towers') |
Have 2024 Spring |
February 10, 2024: Seeds sown (Sowed 12 seeds into cells.) February 14, 2024: Seeds germinated (Several sprouts today.) March 12, 2024: Transplanted (Installed these in various places around the back yard.) |
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Basil (Ocimum basilicum 'Everleaf Thai Towers') |
Have 2023 General Growouts |
January 25, 2023: Seeds sown (Sowed a half flat of about 60 seeds.) February 1, 2023: Seeds germinated (First seedling emerged today.) February 26, 2023: Potted up (Potted most of these up into 4" pots. They are doing really well.) April 8, 2023: Transplanted (Planted a bunch in my 40' raised bed between the tomatoes.) |
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Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Adelaide Festival') |
Have 2023 General Growouts 2023 Fall Grow |
February 2, 2023: Seeds sown (Sowed 128 seeds.) February 8, 2023: Seeds germinated March 4, 2023: Potted up (Potted up 108 plants into 4" cells.) April 12, 2023: Transplanted (Jon and I installed these at the farm in Sunset today.) July 18, 2023: Seeds sown |
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Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Baby') |
Have 2023 Fall Micros |
heart shapes, 3 to 4 inches tall, probably the smallest of the micros | July 24, 2023: Seeds sown (Sowed 8 seeds between paper towels in a petri dish.) |