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Harvest Monday, August 18, 2014 + A Few Frist + Maximizing Garden Space

Posted on August 18, 2014 by Norma Chang

Harvested all 5 purple kohlrabi from the window box (click on link and scroll down). Purple Kohlrabi Each weights about 6 ounces Could have waited a few more days to harvest but I needed the window box to sow my spinach … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, April 14, 2014 – Windowbox Planting + Seeds starting

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Norma Chang

I cheated. Due to the problems I had and still having, did not start any seeds indoor until this past weekend. Needed to see something growing so went to the nursery and bought 3 packs of seedlings. At $1.49/pack, check out (below) what … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, February 3, 2014 – Chickpeas (Garbanzo Beans) Sprouts + A Paleo Diet Question

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Norma Chang

Left, dry chick peas; right, soaked chick peas (after 8 hours) This is the time of year when I turn my attention to my kitchen garden, namely, growing sprouts. Which brings me to a paleo diet question. From what I understand, … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, September 23, 2013 + Saving Amaranth Seeds

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Norma Chang

Not much harvest as the garden is slowing down but still enough for the weekly needs plus extras to share with friends. Harvest my first leek and parsnip. Was curious to see how the leek and parsnip are doing underground so pulled one … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, July 15, 2013

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Norma Chang

Gardens, both flowers and veggies, survived during my absence. Upon my return from vacation in Toronto, there were a number of veggies in the garden patiently waiting to be harvested. Made me very happy. The garden beds, though, were screaming: I am overcrowded, get … Continue reading →

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