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Thursday, March 14 View Page
Notes for 2024 Gardening Season. This is an ongoing experiment. Home made fertilizer. The minerals below are calculated on a 100g sample. Calcium 3.2 g - Copper 3.69 mg - Iron 23.67 mg - Magnesium 855 mg - Manganese 25.65 mg - Phosphorus 819 mg - Potassium 15.377 g - Selenium 81 mcg - Sodium 81 mg - Zinc 6.03 mg Will test different mixes. Will see what works best.
 
Thursday, March 14 View Page
Setting up cattle panels for the upcoming season. May need a few more
 
Friday, March 15 View Page
Garlics are about 4 inch tall. Weather has been very warm for this time of the year but we are not out of the woods yet. Heavy frost forecasted for tonight. Need to cover those babies. Welcome to Wisconsin
 
Saturday, March 16 View Page
Space is limited so we need to grow things vertically. Preparing two beds for climbing beans and lettuce. The idea is to create a small tunnel covered with sun shade tarp
 
Saturday, March 16 View Page
In progress. T-poles are in - Cattle panels are up. Need a few truck loads of wood chips.
 
Monday, March 18 View Page
Making a list of tomato to plant in 2024. 1) Big Wixon - 2) Big Zac - 3) Brutus - 4) BruZac - 5) Catapano - 6) Church - 7) Delicious - 8) DelMar - 9) Domingo - 10) Domingo x Lebanese 11) Gigante Farina - 12) Hoy - 13) MegaDom - 14) MegaMarv - 15) MegaZac - 16) Portuguese Giant - 17) Slammer - 18) Slankard - 19) Tumatica Giganta - 20) ZacZilla
 
Thursday, March 28 View Page
This is the updated and completed list of the varieties I planted. Some are new for me and may have huge potentials. Andrea's Giant - Big Malaka - Big Wixon - BigZac - Brutus - Bruzac - Catapano - Church - Delicious - DelMar - Domingo - Domingo x Lebanese - Gigante Farina - Hoy - MegaDom - Megamarv - MegaMutt D - MegaMutt Z - MegaZac - Uncrackable Cherry - Piennolo del Vesuvio - Portuguese Giant - Rudy - Slammer - Slankard - Tumatica Gigante - Vincent Sicilian Monster - Zaczilla
 
Saturday, April 13 View Page
Tomatoes about 3 weeks old
 
Thursday, April 25 View Page
About 30 giant varieties getting outside to harden off.
 
Saturday, April 27 View Page
Home Made Fertilizer New Formula. Applied to Eggplants and Peppers.
 
Saturday, April 27 View Page
Peppers grown with home made fertilizer
 
Saturday, April 27 View Page
Eggplants grown with home made fertilizer
 

 

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