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Harvest Monday, May 29, 2017 – Sweet Potato Experiment + Other Garden Activities

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Norma Chang

I have read about starting sweet potato slips in potting mix instead of in water (which I have always done) and decided to give this method a try this year. Will there be any differences in sprouting? To find out, … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, August 1, 2016 – Garlic, Potatoes & Onions + Chinese Long Beans

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Norma Chang

Finally got rain (really rained not just a sprinkle) this past weekend and more rain today in the forecast. Grounds getting a good soaking. Plants are happy and the brown patches on my lawn should, hopefully, disappear this week. Dug … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, May 9, 2016 – Transplanting Peas & Carrots + Garden Update + 1st Tree Peony Bloom

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Norma Chang

Below are the Golden Sweet Pea seedlings and the Little Snappea Crunch seedlings hardened off and ready to be transplanted into the garden. The Golden Sweet Pea seedlings were quite tall and leggy so decided, as an experiment, to trim … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, October 26, 2015 – Purple & Okinawan Sweet Potatoes + Planting Garlic + Best Method to Peel Garlic + Goji Berry

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Norma Chang

Did dig in my Purple Sweet Potatoes and Okinawan Sweet Potatoes before the frost and hard freeze but did not post last Monday because I had no photos. As the photo of the Purple SP below illustrates my harvest consists … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, July 27, 2015 – Garlic + Tomato + Seniors & Kids Friendly Planters

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Norma Chang

My apologies to my subscribers for an error Saturday morning. I goofed. Having company (starting yesterday) so decided to get a head start with my Harvest Monday post. The plan was to work with the photos I already took and … Continue reading →

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