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Harvest Monday

Harvest Monday

Happy Monday everyone!This week brought us our very first broccoli ever, what is possibly the very last of the tomatoes, a few shallots and a little bit of kale.  The winter veggies are starting to look good in the wagons, though it'll be a while until we're harvesting big quantities :-)This weeks totals:Broccoli = 1 poundTomatoes = 3 ouncesKale =…
November 7, 2011
Harvest Monday

Harvest Monday

Happy Monday everyone!Not much to report this week...I almost didn't post...but then decided that any harvest is better than no harvest at all!  So...yay for 4 pounds!!!  I'm still hoping to make the 200 pound mark before the end of this year. Fingers crossed!!!All of this weeks tomatoes were turned into tomato sauce to go on our ravioli.  They're ripening very…
October 31, 2011
Harvest Monday

Harvest Monday

Happy Monday everyone! I am definitely missing the days of mass harvests and great diversity...they seem so far away, but really, they were only a few weeks ago!  Crazy!  However, I AM grateful to be be pulling in some yumminess from the garden and am definitely looking forward to the days of harvesting winter veggies!  Anyhow, here's what we have…
October 24, 2011
Harvest Monday

Harvest Monday

Happy Monday, everyone!This week featured tomatoes, tomatoes and more tomatoes (it's a good thing we like 'em), a few potatoes and carrots (it's a good thing we like those, too) and a tiny bit of the first fall lettuce!!!As tomatoes have been ripening in the garage, we've been bringing them inside and either eating them or freezing them for later.…
October 17, 2011
Tomatoes!

Tomatoes!

Last Wednesday, with freezing temperatures in the forecast and our weekend trip planned, Tool Lady and I decided it would probably be best to pull everything out of our 4X6 raised bed.  What exactly did "everything" include?Well, 12 tomato plants, 2 lemon cucumber vines, 2 basil plants, a bell pepper plant, 2 jalapeno plants and a bunch of strangled carrots.…
October 12, 2011
Harvest Monday

Harvest Monday

Happy Monday everyone!  Better late than never, right?! Last week was pretty slow in the Garden Department with the exception of Wednesday evening when we decided to pull everything in the 4X6 raised bed (AKA the crazy tomato bed) to avoid losing it all to a freeze while we were out of town over the weekend.  Pulling everything meant the end…
October 11, 2011