Katxena

Member since Wednesday, 28 May 08

I live in a small townhouse in the Washington, DC suburbs. I have a small front flower bed and 32-square feet of vegetable garden in the backyard. I live with my husband and two cats.

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Years gardening: 10

Gardens (6)
Seeds & Plants Available for Swap

Katxena's Baby plant garden

Zone 7 My seed starting operation. It involves various pots (some peat, some reused from the garden center, some made from newspaper) and various windowsills (one at home, two at work...
- 0 plants
- 8 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments
Katxena's Container garden

Zone 7 I have a few containers that I use to grow things that (for one reason or another) I don't want to put into my main garden. Usually they are filled with herbs, but I occassiona...
- 22 plants
- 82 journals
- 1 faves
- 13 comments
Katxena's Frontyard garden

Zone 7 My front yard is a mess. My house was a rental for several years. When my husband and I bought it, it had been many years since anyone cared for the yard, front or back. The ...
- 1 plants
- 0 journals
- 0 faves
- 4 comments
Katxena's Houseplant garden

Zone 7 These are my indoor houseplants. I have a cat that eats plants enthusiastically, so I have to be very careful with houseplants, so as to not poison her. Currently I have only ...
- 1 plants
- 6 journals
- 0 faves
- 2 comments
Katxena's Tiny Farm garden

Zone 7 I have two raised garden beds in my backyard. They total 32 square feet of veggie growing space. I've grown tomatoes in containers before, but this is my first in-ground veg...
- 55 plants
- 307 journals
- 12 faves
- 30 comments
Katxena's Visited garden

This isn't my garden -- it is an assortment of gardens I have visited. They range from private backyard gardens, to large botantical gardens, to small historical parks, to cath...
- 0 plants
- 3 journals
- 0 faves
- 0 comments

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