Re: Gardening 2001 - now sq foot ?'s
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- Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2001 21:34:31 -0500
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Mark,
How many beds do you have and how large are they? You are planting many, many
varieties of veggies and I am jealous!! I am curious how you plant all these on
a city lot - maybe nothing but veggies are growing in your yard?
Mark wrote:
> You wanted to know what new will be growing this year? here's a list of
> my seeds I bought, butI won't have enough room for everything, I will
> have to be selective with varieties & narrow them down some more:
>
> TOMATO, ANNA RUSSIAN TOMATO, OREGON SPRING
> TOMATO, BONNY BEST TOMATO, PINEAPPLE
> TOMATO, BOX CAR WILLIE TOMATO, POLISH GIANT
> TOMATO, BUSH BIG BOY TOMATO, PRUDEN'S PURPLE
> TOMATO, CASPIAN PINK TOMATO, QUARTER CENTURY
> TOMATO, COUSTRALEE TOMATO, RED ROBIN
> TOMATO, DRUZBA TOMATO, RIO GRANDE
> TOMATO, EVA PURPLE BALL TOMATO, ROMA
> TOMATO, GERM. RED STRAWBERRY TOMATO, RUTGER'S
> TOMATO, GIANT OXHEART TOMATO, SAN MARZANO
> TOMATO, GLACIER TOMATO, SIBERIA
> TOMATO, GOLDIE TOMATO, SOLDACKI
> TOMATO, JULIET TOMATO, SPOON
> TOMATO, MATT'S WILD CHERRY TOMATO, STUPICE
> TOMATO, MICRO-TOM TOMATO, SUN SUGAR
> TOMATO, MINI PEARLS TOMATO, SUNGOLD
> TOMATO, MOSKVICH TOMATO, SUPER BUSH
> TOMATO, MOUNTAIN PRINCESS TOMATO, SUPERSWEET 100
> TOMATO, MULE TEAM TOMATO, SWEET CHELSEA
> TOMATO, OLD BROOKS TOMATO, SWEET CLUSTER
> TOMATO, OLD GERMAN TOMATO, TINY TIM
> TOMATO, OPALKA TOMATO, TIP-TOP
> TOMATO, ORANGE STRAWBERRY(5") TOMATO, TRIP-L-CROP
>
> TOMATILLO, PINEAPPLE TOMATILLO, TOMA VERDE
>
> PEPPER, APPLE PEPPER, HOT-TRI-FETTI
> PEPPER, CAL WONDER PEPPER, JINGLE BELLS
> PEPPER, CHOC. BEAUTY PEPPER, MILD-ANCHO
> PEPPER, NEW ACE PEPPER, MILD-BOLDOG HUNGARIAN SPICE
> PEPPER, HOT-HABANERO PEPPER, MILD-PEPPERONCINO
> PEPPER, HOT-PETER PEPPER, HOT-BULGARIAN CARROT
> PEPPER, PURPLE BEAUTY PEPPER, HOT-PURPLE CAYENNE
> PEPPER, HOT-THAI SUN
>
> PEA, MR. BIG PUMPKIN, BIG MAX
> PEA, SUPER SUGAR SNAP PUMPKIN, DILL'S A-G GADBERRY
> PEA, TALL TELEPHONE PUMPKIN, DILL'S A-G GARRELL 792X682
> PEA, TOP POD PUMPKIN, DILL'S ATLANTIC GIANT
>
> CUKE, COOL BREEZE MELON, DELICIOUS
> CUKE, HOMEMADE PICKLES MELON, FASTBREAK
> CUKE, LUCKY STRIKE MELON, MINN. MIDGET
> CUKE, NATIONAL PICKLING MELON, PASSPORT
> CUKE, VERT DE MASSY MELON, SPRITE
> CUKE, W. INDIA GHERKIN WATERMELON, PONY YELLOW
>
> BASIL, BUSH BASIL DATURA, METEL
> BASIL, LEMON BASIL DILL, DUKAT STRAIN
> BASIL, OSMIN BASIL DILL, FERNLEAF
> BASIL, PURPLE RUFFLES HYSSOP
> BEAN, EMERITE POLE LAVENDER, MUNSTEAD
> BEAN, MAXIBEL BUSH LEMON BALM
> BEAN, PURPLE PEACOCK POLE LETTUCE, BUTTERCRUNCH
> BEAN, ROYAL BURGUNDY BUSH LETTUCE, SUMMERTIME
> BEAN, SCARLET RUNNER LETTUCE, TOM THUMB
> BEAN, SCARLET RUNNER MARIGOLD, BROCADE
> BEAN, YARD LONG NICOTIANA
> BORAGE ONION, BARLETTA WHITE PICKLING
> CALENDULA OREGANO
> CARDINAL CLIMBER PARSLEY, PREZZEMOLO GIGANTE D' ITALIA
> CAULIFLOWER, SILVER CUP RADISH, RAT-TAIL RADISH PLANT (3-5')
> CELERY, GOLDEN SELF-BLANCH SAGE
> CHAMOMILE, ROMAN SALVIA
> CILANTRO, LARGE LEAF SQUASH, HI-BETA GOLD F1 (SPEGHETTI)
> CHERVIL THYME
>
> I do square foot gardening & raised bed & container gardening, but
> living in a city, I don't have enough "square foot" for everything;
> already have over 60 tomatoes started & about 40 peppers, as well as
> over 50 companion plants & herbs.
> Any comments on varieties, please let me know your results or opinions.
> Mark
--
Debby Williams
Author of Fruit and Urban Kitchen Gardening e-zines at:
http://wz.com/homegarden/GardensPlants.html
Regional Advisor at http://www.thevegetablepatch.com/
Oakland County, Michigan USA;USDA Hardiness Zones 5b/6a