Archive for May, 2009

Starting My Second Batch of Compost

Starting My Second Batch of Compost

After using all of the indoor compost to plant on my fire escape, I started a second batch.

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Potting Mix or Potting Soil? Peat Moss or Coconut Coir?

Potting Mix or Potting Soil? Peat Moss or Coconut Coir?

First off, from what I can tell there is no difference between potting soil, potting mix and transplant mix. It’s all the same thing just different names.

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Vegetable Gardening – Brooklyn Style

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Vegetable Gardening – Brooklyn Style

After two long, but fun, days and some rain I set up my vegetable garden in my grandmother’s backyard in Brooklyn this past weekend. All said and done I planted in 16 containers and 5 herb planters.

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My Fire Escape Vegetable Garden

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My Fire Escape Vegetable Garden

I set up my vegetable garden on my fire escape this afternoon with 3 buckets and 5 upside down herb planters.

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Completing the Self Watering Containers at My Parents

Completing the Self Watering Containers at My Parents

After getting the news yesterday that the vegetable gardening season already started and some plants should already be out, I need to get moving quicker.

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