Harvest

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Harvest notes: Pictures are from 10/5, 10/8 (2), 10/10 and 10/15.  (Picture quality is suffering since it’s now so much darker after work.)I pulled out all the poblanos that were left on the plants yesterday.     They haven’t gotten any bigger, so I figured better safe than sorry about this point.

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Chile Rellenos

Garden Notes

Harvesting continues.    It’s pretty much every other day now, so I’m not posting it real time.    The above are from 9/7, 9/8, 9/9, 9/10, 9/12, 9/14 and 9/17.   The acorn squash on the 12th was a “No, seriously I have so many I couldn’t possible figure out what to do with them

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Harvest

Garden Notes

I’m getting something each time I step into the garden(s) now – this was Wednesday – all the nightshades. We finally got some rain on Friday, so the zucchini are off and running again.   (This is from today – quiet a few of the cherry tomatoes has burst from all the water.) I took

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Harvest

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I’ve decided to call zucchini Tardisfruit – there’s no other explanation for how they get so big so quickly.     The monstrosity above was waiting for me after I was gone for just three day. The cherry tomatoes are starting to bear – there are a ton of buds, so the best days are

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Tomatoes

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Back when I first planted the community garden tomatoes, I swore I was going to keep on top of the suckers.   Reader, I did not.   On a whim, on Monday (when I was supposed to be doing a quick check before going away for a few days), I started going after suckers.  

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Community Garden Bed

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The community garden plot is definitely looking lush.   In addition to the crazy zucchini, a bunch of other produce is coming along. Here’s one of the fairy eggplants coming along.     It has huge flowers, bigger than the Asian variety that I’m also growing, which will have bigger fruit.   I can totally

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