garden of *my* life.

the other day i put in the free bricks.

friday julie and i bought and planted our goods.

*with the soaker hoses in place*

*we have a timer that can water up to 4x a day for however long you want- we got it b/c i hate to water,

and this saves time, money, water, and is soooo easy cheesy*

from the back porch area, looking northwest
from the middle of the lawn looking north

top to bottom:

watermelon, melon, pumpkin

they get their own little sections, b/c the grow like nuts!

some other stuff

more suff

and more.

the flower bed & herb area

note the sprouts! these are some kind of flower, i am so pumped!!!

all those green things are little baby flower sprouts!
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no garden can be complete without plant markers made by hand :)

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items:

little pieces of wood (i got mine at michaels for 0.25 each)

dowels or popcicle sticks

glue

paint

paintbrush

newspaper to paint on

1. glue dowel to wood

2. let dry

3. paint wood main color

4. let dry

5. paint name of plant on wood

6. let dry

7. place in garden

*you like the O in onion?

tada!!!

i had way more plants than actual markers, so for every species of plant, i made 1 marker, and on the back of the marker I wrote how many of each plant i had: Broccoli: 4

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i will take pics later. we seeded the yard today, then God was providing and gave us a torrential downpour for those little grass seeds, and then i mopped the kitchen floor, so needless to say i will not be taking pics b/c then i will track in mud. everything i growing awesomely!

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list of plants:

lavander

mint

basil (plant and from seed from a pangea facial moisturizer box... see site)

thai basil

cilantro

rosemary

orgeano

chives (from seed)

dill(from seed)
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onions

okra

tomatoes

watermelon

melon (canteloupe?)

pumpkins

squash

butternut squash

acorn squash

zucchini

cucumbers

broccoli

green, red, orange, yellow bell peppers

tomatillo

hot peppers: jalepeno, habanero...

eggplant soon (at julies house)

also they had no beans already started, so that will be next year.

*sorry to any plants who i may have left out*