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07 Oct 2008First ripe fruit Tomato 'Roma' Harvesting and Vegetable gardenPulled the first ripe tomato today. Probably about 10 more on the vine, I hope it stays sunny for a little while so they’ll ripen before it gets too cold. Gotta plant earlier next year.Overcast 16°C / 60°F
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03 Oct 2008Finally fruiting Thai Chili Pepper Fruiting and Vegetable gardenSeveral little green peppers, still a lot of flowers.Cloudy 14°C / 57°F
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03 Oct 2008First fruit Ancho Chili Pepper Harvesting and Vegetable gardenProbably left it on the vine too long, but got a nice 3-4 inch long, nice dark green pepper. A few more fruits just starting to plump up.Cloudy 14°C / 57°F
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24 Aug 2008Big Haul! 1 Yukon Gold Potato Harvesting and Vegetable gardenGot about 2.5 lbs out today. There are a few plants that are still green, I’ll wait for them to die back for a second harvest.Cloudy 24°C / 75°F
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24 Aug 2008Planting Out Yukon Gold Potato Planting Out
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24 Aug 2008What will happen? Spring Onion 'White Lisbon' Dying Down and Vegetable gardenI didn’t do too well with these, I think they were a little crowded by the lettuce. When I pulled the last of the lettuce out to plant a fall batch, I pulled out all the bulbs and moved them all together into a small protected pocket of the bed (because I can’t bear to throw away a us...Cloudy 24°C / 75°F
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24 Aug 2008Flowering Tomatillo 'Mexican Husk' FloweringCloudy 24°C / 75°F
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24 Aug 2008Fall batch Sassy Salad Mix Sown and Vegetable gardenPulled the old bolts out and fed them to the neighbors’ chickens. Put another couple of row in, now that the hot of summer should be pretty much over.Cloudy 24°C / 75°F
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16 Aug 2008Transplant shock? Coreopsis "Autumn Blush" and Bees & Bugs gardenThe day after planting, it suddenly started wilting badly. It wasn’t even that hot of a day. I let it go a day without watering, and it seemed to perk up a little bit. Then we got a nasty heatwave, and I’ve been watering two out of three days. Seems to be getting a little perkier, but...Sunny 33°C / 92°F
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11 Aug 2008Planting Out Coreopsis "Autumn Blush" Planting Out
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