January 2010

1.)  Start or continue adding ONLY vegetation to your compost pile.
2.)  Mark your calendar for the year, adding Last Spring Frost [4/30 to 5/5] and First Fall Frost [9/26 to 10/2] dates to your calendar (average dates); Safe Dates = 5/6 (Spring), 9/25 (Fall).
3.)  Take series of time lapse pictures of sunlight as it passes over your property during one day.  Repeat in April, July & October. OR make mental or drawn map of sunlight/shade spots for these different quarters of the year.
4.)  Build or Purchase a ground box.  These can be purchased from CART Enterprises.
5.)  If you want to Start Seeds Indoors, January is the time to arrange a place for germination and growth.
6.)  It time to remove the decorations if you decorated your garden boxes for the holidays.


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