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Posted May 21, 2011 by

When you read your seed packets you will often see wording like “Transplant after risk of frost has passed” or “Direct sow after last frost”. Well, it’s probably that time now! May 21st marks the last average frost date each Spring, in the Twin Cities. So go check the forecast and ask yourself if you [...]

The dirt is all gone!

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Posted May 16, 2010 by

I decided that the risk of frost for spring 2010 was past as of Friday. Victory Seeds places the average date as the 21st but I’m optimistic that we’re done before the average for this year. That means that it’s time to plant all those seeds that say “Plant after risk of frost has passed”! [...]

Valiant Grapes

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Posted April 6, 2010 by

There’s a lot going on in the garden still. We finished loading 8 cubic yards of dirt into our garden areas, I’m building a rabbit proof fence, we need to acidify the blueberry patch so they’ll grow, and we planted some seeds last night. Also, we are having a baby today. With the last average [...]

Plant trays growing under a fluorescent light

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