tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6655792169976182188.post1407074438489334889..comments2024-03-23T11:14:30.481-07:00Comments on Squash Blossom Farm: Gardening in the SnowSusanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13867572450926221667noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6655792169976182188.post-31718518269962762242011-01-31T22:14:57.425-08:002011-01-31T22:14:57.425-08:00You might think about the raised beds for perrenni...You might think about the raised beds for perrennials. We had some very tough and easy to grow greenery in raised beds of about 10 inches in hieght . They came up fine one year and the next ...nothing . I think raising them exposes the roots and bulbs to too much cold and they freeze out. works great for vegetables though.Rod R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11027586671255565555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6655792169976182188.post-53271329334053961312011-01-31T20:35:06.649-08:002011-01-31T20:35:06.649-08:00I've been really torn about the geometric layo...I've been really torn about the geometric layout idea. We have several inches of fresh snow today, so I can try tramping out another plan...Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13867572450926221667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6655792169976182188.post-70599122566001108922011-01-30T11:49:40.853-08:002011-01-30T11:49:40.853-08:00I would tend to not use geometrics. Raised rock be...I would tend to not use geometrics. Raised rock beds would be great as well as pavers making divergent paths. The entry could be on the house side and "taper" inward. In my mind this would always invite you in visually.some small patches of lawn within the garden is nice too. My 2 centsRod R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11027586671255565555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6655792169976182188.post-24923886813391360552011-01-30T09:27:41.093-08:002011-01-30T09:27:41.093-08:00I think it looks great! It'll be very easy to ...I think it looks great! It'll be very easy to expand if you wanted to a year or two down the road.katiegirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03232045088235784636noreply@blogger.com