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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay
Another week flew by, with lots of changes in the garden. I apologize for fairly light blogging, but the summer continues at a crazy pace. Yesterday, we had a bunch of kids from McConnell AFB here for a Garden Day camp, so we had a lot of fun, but obviously…
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Continue reading →: Video Wednesday
Since it’s been so hot, we probably should talk a little more about watering your garden. Luckily for you (I guess), I already did one of these fun videos last summer about watering your vegetable garden. (You can tell it was a hot, sunny day then, too!)
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Continue reading →: Cabbage, Cabbage, and More to Come
As you might have guessed from the title, we harvested several heads of cabbage today from the Family of 4 Garden. The cabbage probably could have lasted in the garden for a little longer – no, you wouldn’t normally harvest and eat 4 heads of cabbage all in the same…
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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay
Wow – that was some interesting weather last night! The garden got about 2.8 inches of rain, and from the looks of some of the plants, a fair bit of hail as well. Nothing is in terrible shape, but there are some “Swiss cheese” plants out there! This is probably…
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Continue reading →: Mulching
One of our other big projects in the garden this week was mulching. I had almost completely forgotten about mulching, but the Master Gardeners were on top of it! Our 3 bales of year old wheat straw easily mulched the three areas we have tomatoes, plus the peppers and the…