Monthly Archives: January 2012

Sweet Corn Harvest

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Laura Rittenhouse

I’m still not home and it looks like I’ve missed my sweet corn harvest. Oh well, there’s always next year. My neighbours said the corn tasted great so it’s had someone to appreciate it. John just got back from a … Continue reading →

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Remote Gardening

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Laura Rittenhouse

Part of my travel preparation was to spread seedlings far and wide in the hopes that some of them would do something, somewhere. Okay, not that far or wide. I scattered some through my various beds, gave a few to … Continue reading →

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Cosmos Anyone?

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Laura Rittenhouse

On 6 September I sowed a bunch of flower seeds. When I left home in late October for my Summer/Winter in Germany, there were random seedlings appearing in a few spots, but nothing amazing. This bed was over-planted with sunflower … Continue reading →

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