russellville sc

3.5 Week old Hanging tomatoes!! from Fostering Others

I planted these 2 tomatoes in my pots 3 1/2 weeks ago. Look at the amazing growth!! I wrote a blog a few weeks ago about my process. So I figured I would give you an update!!

Here is a photo of the same one a week and a half ago.

Then here the week before that. Honestly they are 3 times fuller then the ones I put in the ground! Stay tuned for updates!!

added by Tjtruesdale 3 years, 8 months ago. under hanging tomatoes , porch garden , russellville sc

Strawberry Oreo Lush from Fostering Others

So excited for it to be strawberry season!! I love trying recipes and combining recipes to make new ones! So here’s a combination of 2. If you love strawberries with something cold, this is it!!

1 pack Dreamwhip made to package directions
2 small boxes of Vanilla Pudding made with quick method and placed in the fridge
1 box Vanilla Wafers
1 pack vanilla Oreos (I prefer double stuffed)
1 container cool whip thawed
1 cup powdered sugar
8 oz of cream cheese room temp
2 1/2 strawberries cut up

Blend the cream cheese into the powdered sugar ...

added by Tjtruesdale 3 years, 8 months ago. under #lakemoultrie , #russellvillesc , russellville sc , strawberries

It’s the Beginning of Garden Season!!! from Fostering Others

It’s that time of year when I fix up the yard and plant up the planters! Last year, we bought these troughs with a built in drainage hole. I covered the area in front of the hole with bricks and landscaping material. Not everything we planted there grew well, but those things not hanging over the edge, really did.

So this year I am trying something new, a bean arch. This is honestly made out of scraps. Some T posts that my son brought home from an old construction job and some old wire left over from a dog ...

added by Tjtruesdale 3 years, 8 months ago. under #russellvillesc , bean trellis , raised beds , russellville sc

The Hanging Tomato Experiment from Fostering Others

I’ve landed tomatoes in several locations the last few years. We realized last year that the ones we placed in the planters and hanging baskets did well, with little work to steak them. So this year with Frankie’s help, we read up a bit and are having a hanging tomatoes experiment!!

Frankie started off with these metal buckets he found at a deal.

He then cut a 3 inch hole in the bottom of each. Then sprayed it with some type of rust spray. I know it’s a chemical, but I take the help that I can ...

added by Tjtruesdale 3 years, 9 months ago. under eat your own harvest , hanging tomatoes , russellville sc , southern garden

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