https://blogs.lotterypost.com/jap69/2018/2/container-garden-update8.htm JAP69's Blog: Container garden [update] en-us Lottery Post RSS Generator https://blogs.lotterypost.com/jap69/2018/2/container-garden-update8.htm https://blogs.lotterypost.com/jap69/2018/2/container-garden-update8.htm Sat, 24 Feb 2018 14:05:54 GMT JAP69 Went out this morning to see if the flower transplants are surviving the trauma of the transplanting into the flower pails. When I removed them from their starter containers I took my fingers and loosened up the roots as they were compacted and root bound from being in the starter pots. Figured it would give them an advantage to expand their root growth into the new potting mix. I loosened them up pretty good. They are Oo'Ka right now.

Checked the soil temperature in the containers and the pile of mix I had stored from the removal from the 4x6 foot bin. Soil temperature around 62 65 degrees. Thought I would plant my seeds in the ground boxes next week, melons, cukes and squashes. But it is a little early yet. Wait until soil temperature goes up about another 10 degrees.

Off to another day of fun activity.

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