We need rain here..... Not been very warm either. 60's most days a few 70's. Tonight a low of 42. Plants just are hanging on.
But not thriving.
Corn and beans are coming up though.
But we really need a little rain and warm weather..... Some humidity.
But that's Michigan Upper Peninsula.
The...
Yeah germination is always the problem for me too....now I scatter a little straw over the seed bed like they do for grass seed it helps hold the moisture in the soil
All I did today was.... Thin out some of my seedlings ..... Nothing else garden still under a foot of snow... And it snowed yesterday.... But was 60 today the first day of summer for us..... I will put seedlings out in greenhouse for a short time tomorrow to help get them growing better..... And...
Oh LG I never said you were..... Just started that some of my favorites were is all..... And even needed here.
If I lived in longer growing season then I'd probably just use heirloom plants....
I'm no fan of GMO's
But some of my favorite tomatoes and peppers are hybrids..... In my extremely short cold growing season they become a nessessity if you plan to get any fruit at all.
Just let the dogs out.... Snowing again hard...... We got two feet on the ground now...... Thought winter was...
Wow LG.... I've had good luck with them.... Sorry you didn't.
I did have issues with a company.... In fairness I could have given them a second chance but with so many catalogs each year....I moved on too.