For convenience, I'm going to keep the growing notes for all three plants in one blog post, but the flax goes in first.
The children have worked hard on their plant research for several days.
And many thanks to LR and SW -- the Geometry folks -- for measuring the diameter and calculating the area of our circular garden bed! We are reusing the area fenced off for our Three Sisters Garden last year.
Cotton
seeds harvested from whole plants brought in last year by Ms. Grace
Sep 25, 2024
Flax
seeds donated by Ms. Bridget
direct sown (dusted with flour first) on April 1
Bridget also sent us some lovely examples of her flax fiber from last year
Indigo
seeds purchased from Hudson Valley Seed Company on March 25
Japanese Indigo (Persicaria tinctoria)
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