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PepperDude

Tishomingo, MS. zone 8
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Posted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:00 pm   Post subject: Update on new raised beds


Sorry been pretty busy with planting out and making beds that i hadn't had a chance to show my progress. So here are a few pics of them now, i planted this bed 2 weeks ago. The pics will be a "before" and "after" shots of the same plant/plants..






before ( photo / image / picture from PepperDude's Garden )






after 2 weeks ( photo / image / picture from PepperDude's Garden )


before ( photo / image / picture from PepperDude's Garden )






after 2 weeks ( photo / image / picture from PepperDude's Garden )






before ( photo / image / picture from PepperDude's Garden )






after 2 weeks ( photo / image / picture from PepperDude's Garden )




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Posted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:53 pm   Post subject:


great progress, Pepperdude. Your raised beds are a great success.

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Netty


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Posted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 8:56 pm   Post subject:


Looking good Pepperdude!

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Posted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:29 pm   Post subject:


way to go, thats looking real good.


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EJ

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Posted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 10:11 pm   Post subject:


Wow, how fast are your veggies growing?!?!?! Jealous of the greens, mine always struggle on the allotment so am going to give them more love and attention this year. Are you going to post another update in 2 weeks time??


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Posted: Fri Apr 24, 2009 10:15 pm   Post subject:


Oh yes please more updates are required. Very Happy Those raised beds seem to be the ideal thing for all your plants as they certainly appear to be thriving.


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PepperDude

Tishomingo, MS. zone 8
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Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 12:02 pm   Post subject:


This is the newest bed. It is a 4 x 12 just for tomatoes.It was freshly planted yesterday with 10 op/heirloom tomatoes and they are:
1 Aunt Ruby's German Green Cherry
2 Absinthe
1 white Potato Leaf
1 African Beefsteak
1 Indian Stripe
1 J D's Special C-Tex
1 Malachite box
1 Pork Chop
1 Jack Johnson




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Sjoerd

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Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 12:59 pm   Post subject:


Those beds are looking very good.
Wishing you great success this year.


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cajunbelle

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Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 1:29 pm   Post subject:


Everything looks great. You should have a bumper crop of maters.


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Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 4:10 pm   Post subject:


Everything is looking great!

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Posted: Mon Apr 27, 2009 4:47 pm   Post subject:


Such tidy beds. I'm green with envy. Mr. Green


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Posted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 2:03 pm   Post subject:


yeah your beds are really nice..
i might have to look into the raised gardening..

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Palm Tree

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Posted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 2:16 pm   Post subject:


Awesome - I am totally envious. You veggies are growing at an astronomical rate. They must b ehappy - you have green green fingers.


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PepperDude

Tishomingo, MS. zone 8
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Posted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 3:38 pm   Post subject:


I hope you all really like pics cause here are a few more. I'm tickled about these raised beds so there will be lotsa pics thru the 2009 garden season.






Early Girl Tomato ( photo / image / picture from PepperDude's Garden )






Radishes (i really need to thin them again ( photo / image / picture from PepperDude's Garden )






Brussell Sprouts ( photo / image / picture from PepperDude's Garden )






Georgia Collards ( photo / image / picture from PepperDude's Garden )


Baby Zinnias ( photo / image / picture from PepperDude's Garden )

There will be more later (I Promise)


Short Day Onions ( photo / image / picture from PepperDude's Garden )


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Posted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 6:10 pm   Post subject:


Looking very nice. Can't wait till harvest time I bet. Everything is looking o so very healthy. Great work.


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