The new little chooks have been out and about lately "helping" in the garden...that's why you will find a lot of crates protecting newly planted out seedlings!!!!Seeds Sown: I have included Cucumbers and Melons in this sowing as they may be sown in either the greens or fruit moon phase and I had more free time this week.
Agastache Licorice Blue Agastache rugosa from Diggers
Amaranth Autumn Palette Amaranthus cruentus from Diggers
Amaranth Mekong Red Amaranthus gangeticus from The Lost Seed
Basil Holy Tulsi Ocimum tenuiflorum from Fair Dinkum Seeds
Basil Sweet Ocimum basilicum from Diggers
Borage White Borago officinalis from 4 Seasons Seeds
Chia Salvia hispanica from Fair Dinkum Seeds
Chickweed Stellaria media from Fair Dinkum Seeds
Cosmos Orange Cosmos sulphurex from Fair Dinkum Seeds
Cosmos Ulam Raja Cosmos caudatas from Fair Dinkum Seeds
Cucumber Double Yield Cucumis sativus from Diggers
Cucumber Burpless Tasty Green F1 Cucumis sativus from Johnson's
Cucumber Spiky Indian Cucumis Anguria from Fair Dinkum Seeds
Dock Curley Rumex crispus from Fair Dinkum Seeds
Egyptian Spinach Corchorus olitorius from Cornucopia Seeds
Fat Hen Chenopodium album from Fair Dinkum Seeds
Ice Plant Crystal Leaf Mesembryanthemum crystallinum from Green Harvest
Kang Kong Ipomoea aquatica from Phoenix Seeds
Lettuce Red Iceberg Lactuca sativa from Diggers
Lettuce Tennis Ball Lactuca sativa from Diggers
Malabar Spinach Red Basella rubra from Cornucopia
Mountain Spinach Yellow Orach Atriplex hortensis Cornucopia Seeds
Rockmelon Ananas Cucumis melo from Diggers
Rockmelon Delice De La Table Cucumis melo from Diggers
Rockmelon Prescott Fond Blanc Cucumis melo from Diggers
Watermelon Cream Of Saskatchewan Citrullus lanatus from Diggers
Watermelon Moon and Stars Citrullus lanatus from Diggers
Potting up/on:
More tomato seedlings as they sprout
Capsicum Large Chinese and Sweet Paprika
Okra Red
Strawberry runners
Sweet Mace
The next lot of propagation will be Seeds of Fruiting crops which can be sown on the 4th and 5th of September and also on the 8th. When I shall be sowing my Squashes and Pumpkins in the greenhouse.
For information on what to plant in many regions around the world just visit Gardenate and choose the area where you live from the drop down menu at point 1 on this page.
General Seed Raising info Here on this link
For Moon Planting information please see the 2014 Astrological Calendar & Moon Planting Guide by Thomas Zimmer available for purchase from sites online including:
Greenpatch Organic Seeds
The New Oracle
Warm Earth Magazine
