Gardening in Fridley, Minnesota
Posted May 29, 2010 by The Farmer
Dead Tomatoes Despite my excitement about gardening, it turns out I’m still a novice. In fact, I killed off most of the rest of our seedling tomato plants. I had been growing them in the basement under lights, and brought them outside to harden off. Unfortunately I left the lid over the plants while I [...]
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3 Comments.Posted May 13, 2010 by The Farmer
Today is a very exciting day, our first batch of berries arrived! We planted a row of blueberries. Three North Blues and two Chippewas. Two lingonberry plants. Ryan helped plant the raspberries. We got 6 Autumn Britten raspberries plants and 6 Caroline raspberry plants. All in all a very successful evening. Made all the more [...]
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1 Comment.Posted April 11, 2010 by The Farmer
Blueberries have long been my favorite berries. When I was a boy, I would go to Bluff View Park in Bessemer, Michigan. If you hiked to the top of the bluff, then skirted around the edges of the bare rock you would find loads of wild blueberries. They were small but so sweet and tasty. [...]
Categories: Fridley Farmer, Projects
5 Comments.Posted April 9, 2010 by The Farmer
If you are a Minnesota Gardener, you owe it to yourself to visit the University of Minnesota’s Extension website. They have almost everything you need to know about growing anything in Minnesota. For example, did you know you can grow kiwi in Minnesota? It’s true! They look different from the ones you buy in stores, [...]
Categories: Fridley Farmer, Projects
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