This multi-tabbed Excel 2007 spreadsheet is the documentation for the seeds and plants added to the vegetable garden, along with sources, performance, planting and harvest schedules, and so forth. It’s an ongoing work in progress and constitutes, if nothing else, completely incriminating evidence that I have an obsessive / compulsive streak a mile wide.
2011 Garden Spreadsheet: last update February 19th. 2011_02_garden_planting+harvest_workbook
2010 Garden Spreadsheet: final update with harvest results: seed+garden-workbook2010-final.xlsx
Additional Resources:
Cleveland, Ohio Climate Chart: Climate, Global Warming, and Daylight Charts and Data
Arborday.org Hardiness Zone Map This map has been updated to reflect recent warmer temperatures in many parts of the country.
AHS.org Heat Zone Map This zone map by the American Horticultural Society accounts for a plant’s adaptability to heat. According to this I’m in heat zone 4-5, with anywhere from 14 to 45 days a year above 86 degrees.
National Climatic Data Center: Waaay too much info. Get Freeze/frost data here.
Thanks for the information! I have been into this for a while. Your post was really helpful!
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