2012 hot garden in the city in Philadelphia, PA

 
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Created by: lemonhalf
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  • USDA hardiness zone: 6b
  • Location: Philadelphia, PA
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  • Garden type: container
  • Sunlight: 6 or more hours
  • Moisture: Medium
  • Soil type: Potting soil
Tags: city, containers, buckets, philadelphia
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update 5/31 May 31, 2012
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seedprize Apr 18, 2012
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I was super surprised when I went out to check on the pots and get the right genus for all the plants to find that the mescalin mix seeds I had put in my big white tubs had already sprouted! perfect news!
I just hope this soil works out ok. I went with the scott's moisture mix since it gets so hot here in the summer but after... ...see more

12Roses replied about 1 year ago
I LOVE what you did with the strawberries goin up the steps like - and your tomato plants and the basil and mint looks great!
FreyjaW replied about 1 year ago
if you have a donut shop or bakery near by ask them if they have buckets you could have (they hold fillings and frostings) for your plants. The donut shop in my neighborhood gives them to me for free.... more ยป
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New planting Apr 17, 2012
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Peppers 'Jalapeno'
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Type: Annual
USDA hardiness zones: -

Hot jalapeno type. Upright plants bear hot, 3 1/2-inch, ... read more

New planting Apr 17, 2012
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Basil 'Sweet Basil'
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Type: Annual
USDA hardiness zones: -

Generic basil. read more

lemonhalf's Buzz Apr 17, 2012
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First round of plants are in Apr 15, 2012
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I put the first round of plants in - I know it's a little early for tomatoes but it's been very hot here so far this spring and it's not supposed to go back down below 40 degrees, with all the radiant heat in the city I figured I'm safe.
I put in burpee started plants from homedepot of:
3 Patio Cherry Tomatoes
1 Jalapeno
1 pack of... ...see more

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