Companion planting for squashes.
1) nasturtium
2) marigolds
3) radish
4) mint
5) dill
6) Blue Hubbard Squash, plant a few weeks before zucchini
When full of bugs, chop it at the base and burn.
THAT would be fun for me.
I was gonna put ponies in their stalls tonight, but it's only gonna be a little bit of rain overnight. Next week, however, we are looking at ice, so they will be inside for a few days. Meanwhile the birds are singing and the grass is starting to green up.
I am spending my down time on YouTube and watching This guy:
https://baumgartnerfineartrestoration.com/
Jim wouldn't have cared to watch these, so they are very safe for me.
DD has a few ideas and I wll be trying them, IN the meantime I plan to clean underneath 2 of my barn pallets today and spread them on some bare earth in the lawn. MOST horse owners prefer 1st cutting, but I like 3rd cutting bc it is Full of seeds. I have also gotten in the habit of cleaning...
Allow me to vent...DD's helped me set up autopay for a few vendors, and to help with my new accounts, since we all went to the Bank 2 weeks ago to take Jim's name off of them. As I make my phone calls, one is to cancel my INet services, which has been costing me $175.00/month. We also went to...
Sooo....you know that hardy rosemary that I bought last Fall? Rosemary can't make it through my winters.
It slowly died by the left side of my kitchen sink. I wasn't able to get to the post office and it looked pretty sad when I finally picked it up, then I let it sit potbound...it was a recipe...
Youngest DD received a bouquet of condolence flowers which she brought to ME to enjoy. A couple of coworkers in the courthouse gave them to her. I'm not a Big fan of cut flowers, but these were special bc they are good friends of hers and bc of the sentiment. Anyway, I changed the water a few...
Watched a video on peppers and I found this site:
https://www.gardenguide.com/
Pretty neat! Good specialized advice on when I should start indoors on various crops bc you enter your location.
I started making lists, though I don't have current seeds/interests in some of these (in bold):
Start...