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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay – July 3, 2015
The garden feels like it is still in it’s early summer stages, even though it is now the beginning of July. We’re picking beans and some greens, but not much else yet. The poor potatoes keep falling further over, but they are still pretty green. Most everything else is growing…
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A Look at the Parthenocarpic Squash
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Continue reading →: A Look at the Parthenocarpic SquashOutwitting the squash vine borers is one of the ongoing themes in the garden this summer. Let’s take a look at our parthenocarpic (no pollination needed) squash trial. This is the fancy cage we built for the row cover over the squash. We hadn’t really made new row covers/low tunnel…
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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay – June 26, 2015
Long time, no photoessay! I could be wrong, but I think that the Friday PhotoEssays (and hopefully other posts too) are back for the remainder of the summer! Let’s get all caught up on what’s been happening. As you can see, most of the garden seems to be growing well.…
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Continue reading →: Video Wednesday: Harvesting after Spraying Pesticides
We are getting to the time of year when you may need to start spraying to control insects or diseases. After you have used a pesticide, you need to be sure to wait to harvest until it is safe to do so. Learn more from this video.
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Continue reading →: Video Wednesday: Efficient Water Use
As the weather gets hotter, we want to make sure that we are using water as efficiently as possible.