Jen on July 23rd, 2009

Our last update had the fruits withering and dithering.  I hastily took some advice about a calcium supplement administered via foliar spray.  The plant immediately responded within the first hour of application;  I could feel the constriction in my chest begin to ease.  The addition of spraying calcium on the plant completely stopped the black […]

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Jen on July 8th, 2009

I never realized how heart-wrenching gardening could be. I grew quite emotionally attached to the little watermelons that were interspersed among the foliage. As they grew I would gleefully count them and perchance perform a happy little jig.

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Jen on June 27th, 2009

I am a first-time gardener this year and I planted a watermelon plant in May.  It was cute, only 3 inches across.  I picked my location for full sun and dug my hole.  I amended my hole -thanks to the advice of my local gardening guru, Lamont.  Well, now, just over a month later my […]

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Jen on June 25th, 2009

Hey New User, Thanks for creating an account and logging in! This “welcome” note is for you. I created it with you as the author so that you can manipulate it as you like. You can either delete it or edit it to be your first posting.

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