Hi all! A quick post with a garden update on the veggies I’ve been picking from the garden. Not extravagant but considering how late I started and how little effort I’ve put in this year, it’s a bountiful harvest and I’m pretty happy all around. The tomatoes and peppers are winding down, and there are still veggies to come – more onions for sure! and hopefully cucumbers and more squash. Also, just yesterday I put in kale, spinach, lettuce and…
daily harvest to date this year (in photos!)
August 7, 2018Greetings, my gardening friends. Harvest has been meager this year and many things have failed. But(!), isn’t that just the way it goes sometimes as a gardener. Not every year is stellar. This year, rather than notating in my garden journal what I pick each day, I am photographing it and posting to my Instagram, here. To save you the trouble of clicking over, here are all the daily harvest photos to date. This captures almost everything (like i said,…
up & running
May 2, 2017The vegetable garden is moving along! Just waiting for the weather to be nice enough to get the seedlings into the ground. It’s still just a bit cool at night for the tomatoes and bell peppers. While we are building another raised bed this year, I’m short on available planting beds, so I am trying something new. I am using food-grade 5-gallon buckets to grow carrots and sweet potatoes in this year. I’ve seen some good YouTube videos on growing…