View original postGood list. I wish I'd have enough room for San Marzano and Roma.
View original postWell, I've got only two balconies downtown, so a lot of things are out for me.
View original postTomatoes:
View original postChibbikko (Japanese)
View original postTzi Bi U (Chinese)
View original postJaune Flammée (southern France)
View original postYellow Banana and Lime Green Salad(midwest US)
View original postPrincipe Borghese (Italian, for sun dried tomatoes)
View original post12 planters total.
View original postPeppers:
View original postChi-chien (Chinese)
View original postEspelette (Pays Basque, to dry and grind)
View original postHabanero, Jalapeno (Mexico)
View original postJwala (India, for Madras curries)
View original postPedron (Spain, to marinate with olives in oil for tapas and stuff)
View original postBoldog (essentially to grind for Hungarian paprika)
View original postPetit Marseillais (French, a little like scotch bonnet)
View original postShishito (Japanese)
View original postLong Sweet (actually very hot. Thailand)
View original postFor herbs, I pretty much have all the European classics, plus Mexican and Vietnamese coriander, and japanese Shiso.
View original postThen I confine myself to harder to find veggies/greens:
View original postMizuna, Mitsuba, Komatsuna, japanese ginger and bunching onions, Suhyo and Yamato cucumbers and Kamo eggplants.
View original postFor the rest, lots of flowers and stuff.
We grew it at home a few years ago, and its safe to say there are few things I detest more than it.
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the gardening thread
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It was a bit of an unexpected segue
- 06/04/2013 02:46:21 AM
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- 06/04/2013 04:58:03 PM
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I used untreated lumber but probably won't replace with it
- 06/04/2013 05:49:17 PM
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i actually came up with an idea to forego wooden raised beds last night
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Re: the gardening thread
- 06/04/2013 02:56:47 AM
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ah yes, herbs and flowers. i didn't put that in my original post
- 06/04/2013 04:45:50 PM
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Re: ah yes, herbs and flowers. i didn't put that in my original post
- 07/04/2013 05:28:08 PM
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I find mizuna to be near-intolerable.
- 07/04/2013 04:40:04 AM
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Gonna "grow" some more baby chicks this year.
- 06/04/2013 03:40:42 AM
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Butternut squash is one of my favorite things.
- 06/04/2013 11:38:59 PM
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Not sure yet.
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Re: Not sure yet.
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I'll try to grow some trees
- 06/04/2013 04:36:25 PM
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The usual suspects.
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Re: The usual suspects.
- 07/04/2013 05:25:15 PM
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First I'd need a garden
- 06/04/2013 11:49:14 PM
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Get a Chia Herb Garden.
- 07/04/2013 04:26:15 AM
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They make a wide variety of chia planters. Chia Shrek and Chia Spongebob.
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For reference: US plant hardiness zone map updated 2012.
- 09/04/2013 04:10:27 PM
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Seems such a weird thing to have a CAPTCHA code on
- 09/04/2013 04:32:14 PM
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and a case-sensitive one at that....
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Yeah, I noticed that but didn't want to admit it took me seven or eight tries to first
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I am going to have to sacrafice my garden for a swimming pool
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