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My little cabbages first poked their green little heads out of the coir yesterday morning!  By last night, they were up and showing their cotyledons.  This morning they almost look like plants! The kale decided to germinate overnight too!Read More →

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I added some kale seeds to the greenhouse today, I decided I can put them out under the window in the hot bed with the cabbage.  I’ve never actually eaten kale and I’ve never grown it before, but the cavies love it and even the rabbits will try a nibble.  I picked up a packet of Burpee’s Dwarf Blue Curled Vates (admittedly, mostly because it looked the prettiest) and decided to give it a go.  Who knows, I may even eat some of it myself! I also started a notebook.  I decided it was important for me to know what I planted this year soRead More →

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I planted some parsley and cabbage seeds today in the new greenhouse I bought.  This is a small greenhouse from Burpee, and I plan to use it to sprout seeds.  I hope to find a larger one to move them to under lights after they’ve sprouted.  I got seeds from a friend, I just couldn’t wait to start growing stuff.  I plan to put the parsley in pots outside for the summer, then inside for winter for year-round cavy and human food.  I hope to transplant the cabbage into a hot bed under a window for some early cabbage, also for humans and cavies.  AfterRead More →