A view of my wife's Marigolds, Lupines and other annuals in our 9' x 9' zipup greenhouse. We have already moved some of the earlier plants out onto the cold frame next to the garage. The larger bench is 4' X 8' and the other is 2' X 8' with a 2' walkway. We hope our next GH can be 10 X 12 or bigger. The green cells in the first photo are dwarf flowering sweet-peas that were pre-sprouted on the kitchen drainboard...
Farmer Bender went to great extremes to thwart critters who delight in my strawberries as much as I do. I had my son build the frames for these cages to keep the raccoons, possums and skunks away from them. The netting works on the birds but not the mammals so these are covered in 1" welded wire...
The Bell Beans are doing great in this crummy weather but it is time for them to go to the Great Compost pile in the sky Benders Bins...
