Ok, very productive day, even though we didn’t start until after noon. Dylan made two 4×8 Square Foot Garden boxes and would have made a third, but the drill battery died. He mixed enough Mel’s Mix for three 4x4s and one 4×8. Once I’m out of the pile of compost, I’ll be switching to bagged [...]
Anyone who wants to come learn about Square Foot Gardening in a hands-on way, we will be working in my yard in Newark. We’re starting from the bottom up. Laying out gardens, building boxes, mixing Mel’s Mix and planting. I have six 2′x3′ boxes and two 2′x2′ already planted. Will eventually have three 4′x8′ beds [...]
Wow! Spring has been skipped once again this year. It went from freezing temperatures to sweltering, seemingly over night. It did this last year and we had record high temperatures in June! I’m already having to water my gardens every day and I don’t like it! I am a lazy gardener, that’s why I Square [...]
Busy week this week! Tomorrow I’m in Dayton for a workshop with the Master Gardeners. Tuesday night, consulting with New Albany’s new community garden and Wednesday evening teaching a 10-Basics class for the Upper Arlington Life Long Learning program. There are still openings. If you’d like to register, go to the LLL site for info. [...]
It’s here! It’s here! Mel’s Mix has finally arrived! Who wants some? Cost is $18/2 cu. ft. bag (takes 4 to fill a 4×4 box). I’m offering a $2/bag discount on all prepaid orders, but I need to invoice you via email. I can only take credit cards this way. If not prepaid, I can [...]
If the truck arrives on time, I will be at the warehouse to distribute bags of Mel’s Mix for your Square Foot Garden from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The address is 1033 Brentnel Ave., Columbus, Suite 500. The sign at the loading dock says “Tech Disposal.” If you want to pay with a credit card, [...]
I know most of my posts usually revolve around SFG, but it is called Cassie’s Stuff for a reason… and that is because you never know what might be on my mind! So I want to share with you a fantastic comedy event coming up this Saturday. From my friend Mary Stiers Miller… Spontanious Comedy [...]
I am NOT a programmer, so my uneducated efforts at adding a shopping cart is not working out so well. So, if you are interested in ordering Mel’s Mix at the prepaid discount ($15.99 instead of $17.99 per bag) send me an email and I will send you an invoice via email. Each bag is [...]
I’ve been told that the truckload of Mel’s Mix is on its way to Ohio and should arrive by Friday, Monday at the latest. I am offering $2.00 off per bag on all pre-paid orders. The shopping cart is not up yet, but I can send you a Pay-Pal invoice, just drop me an email [...]
Please share with your friends in the Toledo area, I will be speaking on Square Foot Gardening for MultiFaith GROWs on Monday. I will actually be there for the Saturday Salad Luncheon, too, staying through Tuesday, when I will be touring some of the Toledo GROWs community gardens. I will have some SFG stock with [...]
