Thursday, July 9, 2009

Cabbage!

We got our first cabbage! It was huge! We made egg rolls with it. YUM!

Sunday, July 5, 2009

Eating from the Garden

This week we picked and ate:

Peas
Sugar Pod Peas
Stawberries (from the strawberry farm)
Cherries
Raspberries
Carrots
Baby Red Potatoes
Onions
A few small green peppers
Cucumbers

YUM!

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Garden update

Sneak Peek into our Garden...June 13.

Onions: (I had John stand next to them so you can tell how tall they are)

Lettuce:

SugarPod Peas: Blooming...but no pods yet, even though they were planted at the same time as the peas with pods...but it won't be long!

Cabbage:

Carrots:

First Planting of Peas...YEAH pods on them!

Second Planting of Peas:

Our Row of tomatoes:

Romas!

Tomatillo Plant:

Big Tomatillo:

Potatoes (Red):

Sqaush

Peppers: Yeah I know the pictures sideways...tip your head a little ;)

Beans:

Rows of corn:

Cucumbers:

Blackberries in blossom: I love these pretty things!

Blackberries:

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Eating from the garden

Eating some salad from our garden this week!

Garden update

Watermelon:

Cabbage:

Carrots:

More Carrots: (planted the same time)

Peas:

Second planting of Peas:

Potatoes:

Squash:

Onions:

*No cantaloupe yet...still only 1 broccoli plant.

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Counting

4 of our previous transplanted tomatoes didn't make it.

A count of what we have planted:

Butternut squash: 13 hills
Zucchini: 6 hills
Summer Squash: 5 hills
Yellow Peppers: 2
Green Peppers: 25
Tomatoes: 41 (yeah...that's not a typo)
Tomatillos: 5

More planting

Yesterday:

We planted:
2 more rows of peas
Replanted Broccoli
Butternut
Zucchini
Summer Squash
Transplanted tomoatoes
Transplanted Peppers
Planted a few more radishes and salad blend.

Friday Dad planted corn:
Top: Early corn (72 day) Yellow (quarter of the way down)
Middle: Candy corn
Last: Argent White


Next Friday we will be picking up thornless Rasp. starts for our own house...YEAH!
In 10 to 14 days we will be planting more corn and the beans.