tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13810094808633113052012-02-16T01:10:20.725-08:00You cause grass to grow for the livestock and plants for people to use. You allow them to produce food from the earth - Psalm 104:14The Starkenburg Daily Planethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05027969987151836914noreply@blogger.comBlogger91100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1381009480863311305.post-63047720348165636152010-04-29T15:31:00.000-07:002010-04-29T15:32:41.756-07:00I have many pictures to take of our garden and newly added greenhouse. Our yard/garden is under major construction this year - stay tuned!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1381009480863311305-6304772034816563615?l=starkenburggardens.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>The Starkenburg Daily Planethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05027969987151836914noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1381009480863311305.post-73940935973807265162009-10-04T16:13:00.001-07:002009-10-04T16:13:59.759-07:00<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://picasaweb.google.com/s/c/bin/slideshow.swf" width="288" height="192" flashvars="host=picasaweb.google.com&amp;hl=en_US&amp;feat=flashalbum&amp;RGB=0x000000&amp;feed=http%3A%2F%2Fpicasaweb.google.com%2Fdata%2Ffeed%2Fapi%2Fuser%2Faliciastarkenburg%2Falbumid%2F5388886342194341345%3Falt%3Drss%26kind%3Dphoto%26authkey%3DGv1sRgCI_r77G2-cL2hAE%26hl%3Den_US" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"></embed><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1381009480863311305-7394093597380726516?l=starkenburggardens.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>The Starkenburg Daily Planethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05027969987151836914noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1381009480863311305.post-71774546873610012732009-07-13T07:56:00.000-07:002009-07-31T08:54:32.628-07:00<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://picasaweb.google.com/s/c/bin/slideshow.swf" flashvars="host=picasaweb.google.com&amp;hl=en_US&amp;feat=flashalbum&amp;RGB=0x000000&amp;feed=http%3A%2F%2Fpicasaweb.google.com%2Fdata%2Ffeed%2Fapi%2Fuser%2Faliciastarkenburg%2Falbumid%2F5357958636368000673%3Falt%3Drss%26kind%3Dphoto%26authkey%3DGv1sRgCMW7-u2QtamQQQ%26hl%3Den_US" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" height="292" width="388"></embed><br /><br />Our garden is growing well. Especially the weeds. We've harvested a few yellow crook-neck squash, which have been delicious. Everything else, we're still waiting on. Above you'll see some candid photos, weeds and all.<br /><br /><br />***<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1381009480863311305-7177454687361001273?l=starkenburggardens.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>The Starkenburg Daily Planethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05027969987151836914noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1381009480863311305.post-28474649170503931062009-06-01T09:57:00.001-07:002009-06-01T10:04:01.933-07:00Thanks to some great starts from my Great Uncle Arvin, and some tomato plants from Marshall's folks, it looks like our garden is already in progress! Some very small sprouted seeds are just beginning to peek through - some broccoli, lettuce, and beets.<br /><br /><table style="width:auto;"><tr><td><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/3ik41wn06UAHSTCIjOt1jw?authkey=Gv1sRgCP2Hpa6mrZ-FpgE&feat=embedwebsite"><img src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_mjs_1geIMIk/SiQILbfl-cI/AAAAAAAABVo/w9Jb93AtR4A/s800/June%202009.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr><td style="font-family:arial,sans-serif; font-size:11px; text-align:right">From <a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/aliciastarkenburg/June2009?authkey=Gv1sRgCP2Hpa6mrZ-FpgE&feat=embedwebsite">June 2009</a></td></tr></table><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1381009480863311305-2847464917050393106?l=starkenburggardens.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>The Starkenburg Daily Planethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05027969987151836914noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1381009480863311305.post-51594858690803778872009-05-24T17:26:00.000-07:002009-05-24T17:32:27.135-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mjs_1geIMIk/Shnmxi54bfI/AAAAAAAABSA/aNbsnikaPaw/s1600-h/DSC_0016.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mjs_1geIMIk/Shnmxi54bfI/AAAAAAAABSA/aNbsnikaPaw/s400/DSC_0016.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339552572081991154" border="0" /></a>Grass clippings down the center path will hopefully keep the weeds and grass from growing. Marshall found a cute old door for the shed. We've been hoeing like crazy so that we can get our seeds into the ground.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1381009480863311305-5159485869080377887?l=starkenburggardens.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>The Starkenburg Daily Planethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05027969987151836914noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1381009480863311305.post-56885986673686368212009-05-24T16:56:00.001-07:002009-05-24T16:56:25.418-07:00<object width="560" height="340"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/idz1bdWjo-s&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/idz1bdWjo-s&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="560" height="340"></embed></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1381009480863311305-5688598667368636821?l=starkenburggardens.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>The Starkenburg Daily Planethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05027969987151836914noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1381009480863311305.post-9190456439685793032009-05-18T09:07:00.001-07:002009-05-18T09:07:58.169-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mjs_1geIMIk/ShGH1TagUWI/AAAAAAAABDY/c6IhjlgQLrc/s1600-h/till.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mjs_1geIMIk/ShGH1TagUWI/AAAAAAAABDY/c6IhjlgQLrc/s400/till.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337196383225008482" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1381009480863311305-919045643968579303?l=starkenburggardens.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>The Starkenburg Daily Planethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05027969987151836914noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1381009480863311305.post-69142929584650333902009-05-14T15:55:00.000-07:002009-05-14T16:03:25.903-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mjs_1geIMIk/SgyiK3c__GI/AAAAAAAAA8M/NFBZob9iD6c/s1600-h/gardenplot.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mjs_1geIMIk/SgyiK3c__GI/AAAAAAAAA8M/NFBZob9iD6c/s400/gardenplot.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335817966095170658" border="0" /></a><br />Marshall attempted to till up our garden with his rototiller, but it was really difficult. We had it tilled up with an excavator instead. Now comes the rock-picking, root-clearing, plotting, and planting. And weeding . . .<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1381009480863311305-6914292958465033390?l=starkenburggardens.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>The Starkenburg Daily Planethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05027969987151836914noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1381009480863311305.post-25727566249329895752009-05-13T21:16:00.000-07:002009-05-14T16:00:14.921-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mjs_1geIMIk/SgucifU-lwI/AAAAAAAAA7I/OxpV7a8066I/s1600-h/garden1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 190px; height: 159px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mjs_1geIMIk/SgucifU-lwI/AAAAAAAAA7I/OxpV7a8066I/s400/garden1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335530299889456898" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mjs_1geIMIk/SguciA3faRI/AAAAAAAAA7A/qXrFQvWawhM/s1600-h/garden2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 195px; height: 129px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mjs_1geIMIk/SguciA3faRI/AAAAAAAAA7A/qXrFQvWawhM/s400/garden2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335530291712715026" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mjs_1geIMIk/SguchwmrHPI/AAAAAAAAA64/E22gL4oMMP8/s1600-h/garden3.jpg"><br /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1381009480863311305-2572756624932989575?l=starkenburggardens.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>The Starkenburg Daily Planethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05027969987151836914noreply@blogger.com0