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Continue reading →: Stuffed Tomatoes
A couple years ago, when I was working on a farm, I frequently had excess tomatoes to play with. Although I love growing tomatoes, eating them isn’t my favorite (outside of salsa and tomato sauce, that is). As I was trying to find a way to use up tomatoes in…
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Continue reading →: Nematodes, Oh My
We had to pull one of the squash plants out of the Family of 4 garden yesterday because it was pretty much dead. Sadly, it was our one remaining Bush Delicata squash plant. I had been pretty sure that the problem was just Squash Vine Borers. The plant had sustained…
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Continue reading →: And the Harvest Continues…
I think our Tuesday harvests are starting to wind down (slightly!). I don’t think we have quite as many roma tomatoes today as normal, and the cherry tomatoes are clearly on their downward spiral, as they have been for a couple weeks. The eggplant; however, are still going strong! The…
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Continue reading →: Is it Too Wet or Too Dry?
One garden problem that we are seeing a little bit more this year than some other years is Pythium Root Rot. Pythium is a fungus that is ubiquitous in the soil. It only causes a problem when we have saturated soils for long periods of time. If you remember, we…
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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay
Things are starting to go down-hill as we reach the middle of August, but I think I still managed to get some great pictures to share with you this week. Our Fall Bearing raspberries (sometimes called Everbearing) are starting to produce well this week. Unfortunately we don’t have enough plants…