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17 Oct 2009Last Pepper Harvest? Carrot 'Mokum' Harvesting and Carrot 'Scarlet Nantes' HarvestingThere’s a possibility of frost tonight, and no possibility of covering all the peppers and tomatoes, so we picked all the green tomatoes and all the ripe and unripe peppers. A couple of grocery bags worth – I don’t plan to count individual fruit this time around. I also pulled a...Overcast 10°C / 50°F
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26 Sep 2009Today's Harvest 1 Pepper 'Bulgarian Carrot' Harvesting, Pepper 'Aji Dulce' Harvesting, Pepper 'Ancho 211' Harvesting, Pepper ...More peppers! The rain gauge was overflowing (more than 1.5 inches). Don’t remember when it was last emptied, but we got a lot of rain on Saturday, 26 September.
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19 Sep 2009Today's Harvest Tomato 'Black Prince' Harvesting, Tomato 'Bloody Butcher' Harvesting, Tomato 'Noire des Cosebeuf' Harvestin...Peppers! (mostly)
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06 Sep 2009Today's Harvest Pepper 'Lemon Drop' Harvesting, Pepper 'Melrose' Harvesting, Pepper 'Pimiento de Padron' Harvesting, Tomato...Uh oh, I see I’ve missed a few days here. Friday evening we picked all the peppers from the ‘Ventura’ poblano pepper plant because it was wilted. Saturday, I roasted all those peppers over an open fire. Forgot to count how many I got, but most of them were small. Today, I picke...Cloudy 27°C / 80°F
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29 Aug 2009Today's Harvest Pepper 'Punjab Lal' Harvesting, Pepper 'Fish' Harvesting, Pepper 'Serrano Tampiqueno' Harvesting, Pepper 'C...Peppers are ripening! Zucchini vines are starting to die. Sumter cucumber vines are dead; Poona Kheera is hanging on, but not doing all that well. Picked the first 2 Green Zebra tomatoes. This is the plant that was cut down by a cutworm, and I replanted the cut stem. There were a few ripe fruit e...Sunny 29°C / 85°F
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27 Aug 2009Today's Harvest 3 Tomato 'Black Prince' Harvesting, Tomato 'Break O' Day' Harvesting, Tomato 'Virginia Sweets' Harvesting, Sq...Overcast
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26 Aug 2009Today's Harvest Tomato 'Matt's Wild Cherry' HarvestingSunny 32°C / 90°F
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22 Aug 2009Today's Harvest Tomato 'Virginia Sweets' Harvesting, Okra 'Emerald' Harvesting, Pepper 'Punjab Lal' Harvesting, Pepper 'Fis...
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21 Aug 2009Today's Harvest Squash 'Portofino' Harvesting, Pepper 'Fish' Harvesting, Pepper 'Punjab Lal' Harvesting, Pepper 'Czechoslov...Before the deluge, I picked a few things from the garden for lunch. Oh, and some zucchini.Storms
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19 Aug 2009Today's Harvest Squash 'Portofino' Harvesting, Squash 'Magda F1' Harvesting, Okra 'Emerald' Harvesting, Tomato 'Break O' Da...The weather has turned incredibly muggy and August-like. Temps well into the 90s(F) and dewpoints around 75F. Bugs are into everything. Beans are almost defoliated from Mexican Bean Beetle. Some of the tomatoes have Tomato Fruitworms. The zucchini possibly has a Squash Bug infestation. Didn’...35°C / 95°F
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