tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5677866446660565018.post8155586062970433626..comments2023-07-07T01:36:26.448-07:00Comments on Mountain Home Quilts: the experimentMountain Home Quiltshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14307105463600660439noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5677866446660565018.post-52400403890245553902011-04-28T19:48:23.229-07:002011-04-28T19:48:23.229-07:00I am not the gardener in the family. My husband is...I am not the gardener in the family. My husband is. I do great with anything with four legs, or two , but if it has roots. Er, well , that is another sad story.<br /><br />But what you are doing makes good sense. Now off to the barn to feed those bottle babies. 4 legs no roots.goatldihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09578007710288051720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5677866446660565018.post-89178206669465818222011-04-28T18:42:44.580-07:002011-04-28T18:42:44.580-07:00I'm with you Kim on the cheap part. I don'...I'm with you Kim on the cheap part. I don't know how those special mats work so that's why this is all an experiment. I just cranked the pad to high because low and medium didn't seem to be heating up the soil very well. I hope I don't have it too hot! LOLMountain Home Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14307105463600660439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5677866446660565018.post-21261661678452807572011-04-28T16:08:11.013-07:002011-04-28T16:08:11.013-07:00It should work~my seeds didn't come up because...It should work~my seeds didn't come up because I was too cheap to buy a heating mat (for seedlings) and honestly, I didn't even think about a heating pad! Good thinking!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05741321309330513890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5677866446660565018.post-49804400988821772462011-04-28T14:34:55.037-07:002011-04-28T14:34:55.037-07:00Wow, that is c reative. I hope it works ;) :) Lov...Wow, that is c reative. I hope it works ;) :) Love and hugs from Oregon, Heather :)Heather's Blog-o-ramahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05490555197097928275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5677866446660565018.post-73406905763752231182011-04-28T12:47:08.592-07:002011-04-28T12:47:08.592-07:00Good idea on the heating pad and yes, it does work...Good idea on the heating pad and yes, it does work. Around here our frost date is 15 May but people who wait until first of June to plant catch up to the early birds. Why? Because the soil is a lot warmer in June than mid-May...same principle as the heating pad.Thistle Cove Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15722295191884810953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5677866446660565018.post-53530211338495198642011-04-28T10:55:26.464-07:002011-04-28T10:55:26.464-07:00I'm getting desperate too. It's either do ...I'm getting desperate too. It's either do peas now or scrap them altogether because it's nearly too late. We have 3 days here where it might not rain and I'm going for it on Saturday & giving them a head start by chitting them today. <br /><br />Hoping that you'll soon be up to your eyeballs in beans :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04180289951777672150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5677866446660565018.post-31474915136941789252011-04-28T09:54:11.752-07:002011-04-28T09:54:11.752-07:00What a great idea!! Keep us posted!What a great idea!! Keep us posted!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05275909775932657243noreply@blogger.com