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Design: From Pool To Garden

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Back in 2016 we got a call from a woman who had a swimming pool but wanted a vegetable garden. She had already taken steps to fill in her swimming pool, but needed help building the vegetable garden. A blank slate, a designer's delight. The homeowner's previous gardening experience was limited to a 3x6 raised bed on the side of the house. It was enough to fuel her desire for more space. Given the drought and the expense of keeping…

Pickin’ and Plantin’

Continue ReadingPickin’ and Plantin’

I just got back from my plot at Ocean View Farms community garden.  It's seems that the heat wave has drawn everyone out into the garden this late afternoon.  As the cloud cover started to provide some relief from the 90 degree weather, the breeze actually did its job of cooling us off. 

Today I planted out some Jalapeño peppers and Anaheim chili peppers.  I also planted out the eggplants that, along with their peppery friends had been sitting under grow lights for the last couple of months.  I'm hoping they will take off once they get established.  ...

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