crystalwill2's first year farm garden

Garden Type: Vegetable | Sun: Full Sun | Soil: Don't Know I'm Organic!

growing my first year (at this house) and it happened to be the spring that people are looking for local farmers, so I was in luck. I serve about a dozen familes and deliver fresh produce to their homes.

Plantings

brussel sprouts

Sown on 22 Jul 08 just got the brussel sprouts. Going to get the...
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asparagus

Asparagus officinalis

Established on 15 Jul 08 I want to start an asparagus bed. I know it ta...
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artichokes

Cynara scolymus

Established on 13 Jul 08 Want to try growing artichokes. Growing season...
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broccoli AVAILABLE FOR SWAP

Sown on 09 Jul 08 7/9/08: I just planted 168 broccoli seeds in d...
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romaine lettuce

Lactuca sativa var. longifolia

Sown on 08 Jul 08 I planted romaine lettuce along with red radish...
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kale AVAILABLE FOR SWAP

Brassica oleracea (Acephala Group)

Sown on 08 Jul 08 I am planting kale for the first time. Put in ...
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Basil

Ocimum basilicum

Transplanted on 02 Jul 08
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Eggplant 'Black Beauty'

Solanum melongena

Transplanted on 02 Jul 08
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Radish

Raphanus sativus

Sown on 02 Jul 08
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beets

Sown on 30 Jun 08 First row of beets has popped up through the gr...
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Jersey Wakefield Cabbage AVAILABLE FOR SWAP

Sown on 26 Jun 08 I planted 80 of these already in cups. They al...
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Yellow Crookneck Squash

Cucurbita pepo var. torticollia

Sown on 13 May 08
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okra

Sown on 05 May 08 I planted okra in many different places through...
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pumpkins

Cucurbita

Sown on 25 Apr 08 I planted two types of pumpkins in april. One ...
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leaf lettuce

Sown on 20 Apr 08 I planted it around 20, april. It's been produ...
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watermelon

Sown on 20 Apr 08 I planted these in one area and made a large pa...
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cantaloupes AVAILABLE FOR SWAP

Sown on 20 Apr 08 I planted them around in patches and not many c...
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sunflowers

Sown on 20 Apr 08 I planted sunflowers around the garden to help ...
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tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

Transplanted on 18 Apr 08 I planted german johnson tomato's from plants f...
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Squash 'Uchiki Kuri'

Cucurbita maxima

Sown on 15 Apr 08
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Pea 'snow'

Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon

Sown on 15 Apr 08
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zucchini

Cucurbita pepo var. cylindrica

Sown on 15 Apr 08 My zucchini did a great job producing, until no...
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green beans

Sown in Apr 2008 I have many rows of green beans producing. I'v...
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green beans

Sown in Apr 2008 I have many rows of green beans producing. I'v...
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vulcan swiss chard

Beta vulgaris var. cicla

Just got the seeds. Will research when to and ...
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lemon squash

Cucurbita pepo

Got the seeds from a swap. Will keep you poste...
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oriole swiss chard

Beta vulgaris var. cicla

Just got the seeds, can't wait to get them in t...
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purple kohlrabi

Brassica oleracea (Gongylodes Group)

Just got the seeds. Will check when I can put ...
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whte kohlrabi

Brassica oleracea (Gongylodes Group)

Just got these seeds from a swap. Excited to t...
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banana pepper

Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Longum Group)

got the seeds in the mail on a swap. Can't pla...
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jlapeno pepper

Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Longum Group)

I just got the seeds from a swap and will be pl...
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brussel sprouts

got my brussel sprouts off ebay, plan on planti...
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Comments

Katxena wrote:
It’s so cool that you run a CSA. I used to belong to one, and I miss it, but circumstances made it difficult for my husband and me to maintain our membership.

Posted on 07 Jul 08 (about 1 years ago)