Monthly Archives: September 2015

Harvest Monday, September 28, 2015 – Fall Harvest from the Garden & Containers

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Norma Chang

Last of the figs. It seems like just the other day when I wrote about bringing my container grown fig tree out from winter storage and hardening it off.  Today I am showing photo of the last figs for the … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, September 21, 2015 – Flowering Leek

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Norma Chang

Earlier in the week I noticed one of my leeks was sending out a flower stalk (scape). As far as I can remember this is the first time I am having a leek flowering. Had to bend the flower stalk … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, September 14, 2015 – Onions Failure + Leek & Parsnip + Bolted Napa

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Norma Chang

Leeks do very well in my garden but not onions. WHY? Last year I planted the onion seedlings  in a row in front of my broccoli (I read that broccoli and onions are good companions) the results were small onions, … Continue reading →

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