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Harvest Monday, July 17, 2017 – Containers Harvest

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Norma Chang

Container garlic ready for harvest. Pulled all the container garlic. After removing much of the soil all the plants were bundled together and are hanging in the shed to cure. Notice how much smaller the head of garlic on the … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, June 27, 2016 – Container Garlic, Celery, Lettuce & Fig Update

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Norma Chang

This is so exciting, the 11 garlic plants growing in the foam ice chest all sent out scapes. Harvested all the scapes. I will now sit back and wait to harvest heads of garlic (around mid July). Click here to … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, June20, 2016 – Beets & Carrots Experiment + Garlic Scape

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Norma Chang

Window box Early Wonder Beets grew quite a bit since my June 6 post in which I wondered  if I harvested some of the leaves will the beet roots be affected. This past week I decided to harvest about 50% … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, July 6, 2015 – Bolted Radicchio + Container Little Finger Carrots

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Norma Chang

Quite a few of my radicchio have bolted which I believe is weather related. (If I remember correctly we had an unusual weather pattern earlier this year.) It could also be because I started my seeds too early. Spring was … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, June 15, 2015 – A Few Garden First Harvests

Posted on June 15, 2015 by Norma Chang

Am gradually retiring my window boxes and containers for the summer as my garden is finally producing and the harvests are very promising. Planting only Peppermint Swiss Chard this season, love the color of the stems, so pretty and cheerful … Continue reading →

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