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Strawberry - Photo Credit CElisabeth at 8thdeadlysin.ORG

My Very Good Busy Week of Garden Chores – The Doubling is Upon Us – my working document

by celisabethGarden June 4, 2024December 8, 2024No Comments

The second week of June is pretty exciting for this gardener. Most plants, in particular the tomatoes and squash, will double in size between June 5 and June 15th. I assume most gardeners have a week or two where the same happens, just on a different timeframe dependent on climate and garden environment. Early-mid June …

Tomatoes - photo credit CElisabeth at 8th Deadly SIn

Garden Chores – April and Very Early May USDA Zone 4 and 5

by celisabethGarden April 2, 2024May 18, 2024No Comments

All plants grown in the high wind prairie, Midwest, in macro-climate zone 5(ish). Average dewpoint in summer is around 60. Soil is a loamy clay. Although my preference is organic, I have used commercial fertilizers from time to time. Gardening personality relaxed and experimental, purist about very little. Growing Days approximately 135TC=Time Cost in minutes …

Wine and Roses Gladiolus - photo credit CElisabeth at 8th Deadly Sin ORG

My Garden Chore List for April 15-30, USDA Zone 4/5

by celisabethGarden April 18, 2023May 2, 2023No Comments

Garden Chores – Early April – Zone 4-5

by celisabethGarden April 1, 2023March 31, 2023One Comment

Some items on the To Do list for the USDA Zone 4 and 5 garden. Inventory. Tune-up on your mower and other garden equipment. Inspect and sharpen. Also…

Fused Yellow Squash - photo credit C.Elisabeth at 8th Deadly Sin

Garden Chores Late April – Zone 4 & 5

by celisabethGarden April 21, 2022April 21, 2022No Comments

Some USDA Zone 4 nd 5 garden chores for late April,

Inventory seeds for fall planting, planting early perennials like lilac, and seeds i.e. brassica and lettuce…

Sun Gold Tomato - photo credit C.Elisabeth

My Awesome Day in the April 11th Garden – Chores, Tasks and Lists

by celisabethGarden, Be the Helper April 11, 2022April 12, 2022No Comments

A busy day on the suburban prairie. My garden chore list began with protecting tulips from bunnies, servicing tools and fencing, checking the hoses, digging hole, removing old plant material…

Garden Chores – Mid March – Zone 5

by celisabethGarden March 14, 2022March 22, 2023One Comment

Garden season is ramping up. See the list of chores to check off your list in USDA Zone 5. Inventory and shopping are included.

Strawberry harvest 22 - photo credit CElisabeth at 8th Deadly Sin

Garden Chores – Early March Zone 5

by celisabethGarden March 6, 2022March 21, 2023One Comment

Garden season is starting. Here is a list of March garden chores for USDA Zone Four and Five gardeners.

Series – Future Self Journaling – 22E – Two years, TOPS

by celisabethSelf Help, Housewifery, Whine January 1, 2022January 1, 2022No Comments

Quick recap to orient what is going on… The web journaling you are currently reading is part of a 30 Day Challenge I started almost a year ago. I consider that a component of the Future Self Journaling process. The gratefulness notes near the bottom of each self improvement post is also a specific and helpful part of Future Self Journaling.

Series – Future Self Journaling – 11C – Blueberries

by celisabethSelf Help November 10, 2021November 10, 2021No Comments

Last night I practiced better habits with some late night logging, including back dates. I also reviewed by CBT exercises and took a peek at my dreambook. I also read a chapter of a book I am kind of reading. I checked a lot of boxes yesterday!