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Gardening

freemay20

(243 posts)

7. 20 miles south

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Original post)

Mon May 6, 2013, 07:51 PM

May 2013

and about the same thing. Kale, lettuce, greens and Brussel Sprouts going crazy. Had put some Okra in the garden and it is holding on, barely. Every morning it is wilted and curled from the chilly evening temps, but so far it keeps springing back. Come on with a little heat and sun please!!!!

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] NRaleighLiberal May 2013 OP

The gardeners I know are having a tough time of it. One day it will be warm and springlike and the Arkansas Granny May 2013 #1

Thats the truth! bvar22 May 2013 #16

I'm not gardening this year myself. My youngest has purchased a few Arkansas Granny May 2013 #17

Let me know when his apples are ripe and I'll buy a bunch BlueToTheBone May 2013 #18

He told me the other day that he has apples about the size of grapes right now. Arkansas Granny May 2013 #19

Sounds like paradise! BlueToTheBone May 2013 #20

Wisconsin having a cold spring ginnyinWI May 2013 #2

I planted some cilantro, garlic and basil TxDemChem May 2013 #3

Come down to Houston, then :) kentauros May 2013 #9

You two are doing great! TxDemChem May 2013 #10

I remember a tip my brother gave me about basil: kentauros May 2013 #11

As soon as it starts budding, I'll do that TxDemChem May 2013 #15

Thats what happens here at spring, wet cold bahrbearian May 2013 #4

This is too early for us in W PA Curmudgeoness May 2013 #5

near complete pepper fail. mopinko May 2013 #6

20 miles south freemay20 May 2013 #7

Even with the impending move, I couldn't resist a few annuals to stick in pots (which beac May 2013 #8

NW WA and we have had sun and heat records for the last couple days. It makes a GREAT break uppityperson May 2013 #12

My seedlings are so slow! ellenrr May 2013 #13

Cold and dry in Conn. NutmegYankee May 2013 #14

Windy, wet, chilly dgibby May 2013 #21

Too hot to work! BlueToTheBone Jun 2013 #22