spring garden

This garden was started on February 21, 2010 when the ground was tilled, fertilizer spread and seed potatoes planted. The fertilizer used was 10-20-10, which promotes large root formation with the middle number being 20. On March 28th the other rows were tilled - snap beans, squash and...

It's been cold and rainy this year, so I'm off to a real late start. I'm moving and expanding my garden this year thanks to the Tomato Blight from last year. This is my cold dank window sill (Today anyhow, usually get lots of sun). I'm starting Tomatoes, Cherry Tomatoes, several types of Summer...

I'm starting my spring garden. It's a bigger garden than I have ever done before. I want to share what I'm doing, in hopes of helping others, and getting advice from more experienced gardeners. Please feel free to ask questions or give input. Warning, this thread will drag on for months...

Just in case some of you have never seen a tiller in action, here are some still pictures from the fall garden of 2006. This is a yard machines front tine tiller. The gas tank holds about a half a gallon, which gives several hours of run time. Usually the motor will crank with just a couple...