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19 Nov 2009And the heat goes on Broccoli Pinetree mix Setting Fruit, Leeks, nursery starts, late planting , and Turnip final plantingCloudy 9°C / 49°F
The warmth just goes on and on. Still getting a half-cup of raspberries every day. New onions have sprouted, and the leeks appear to be growing, as are spinach (finally), new radishes, turnips and beets. The broccoli, which I thought I had harvested completely, is still sending out florets, inc...
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13 Nov 2009You thought you were done, didn't you 8 Cabbage- Stonehead Harvesting, Broccoli Pinetree mix Harvesting, Broccoli, moved from 3 Sisters Harvesting,...Sunny 18°C / 65°F
More fall clean up today, not so much because of stuff that really needed to get done, as because it is 70 degrees and sunny outside. Incredible. This extended nice weather is going to result in the cleanest, most prepped winter garden in years.
Swept off the porch and put away most of the rema...
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18 Sep 2009Gearing up for a rainy week 2 3 Beans- Black Turtle Harvesting, Peppers-- red, yellow green Harvesting, Leeks- WS , Swiss Chard, final pla...20°C / 68°F
A little bit of pre-equinox prep today.
Need to add to stash: Brandywines, Black Krim, plantaholic’s white dianthus, mustard greens, 3 types of cleome.
Took out about 2/3 of the black bean plants and shelled them. I can’t beLIEVE how many beans I got— 3 cups from about 20 plan...
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10 Sep 2009Harvest 9-9-09 3 Peppers-- red, yellow green Harvesting, Tomato, Brandywine, in pot Harvesting, Tomato- Heirloom Black Harve...Sunny 20°C / 68°F
More than 2 lbs total now of Brandywines sitting on my counter; I’m tempted to make salsa, but it’s such a thoughtless food in this household that I know I should make tomato sauce, which will save us actual money since I make sauce-based dishes a lot. The green peppers didn’t ...

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