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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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Kale & Chickpeas Sprout Soup

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Norma Chang

Different stages of Chickpeas Sprouts Can be eaten at any stage ∞ ∞ ∞ Recently, Karen of Back Road Journal posted “Caldo Verde, A Portuguese Kale Soup”. I had all the ingredients (kale and broth in my freezer, onion and garlic in … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, July 9 2012

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Norma Chang

I was visiting family in Toronto and Massachusetts for the past week, so no harvest from my garden. I did harvest lettuce (and more lettuce to bring home to NY) from my son-in-law’s garden. Since I helped frame the raised bed last fall … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, July 2, 2012

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Norma Chang

Harvested the remaider of the Shanghai bok choy. Total weight: 2 pounds. Should have harvested them before the June 20 heat wave.  Knew the heat had stressed them out when some of the leaves started to develop a very light blue haze. Not … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, June 18, 2012

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Norma Chang

This past week was a good harvest week. In my garden flat above are, left to right: ♦ Gai lan (Chinese broccoli), weight: 1 pound.  It liked the cool weather we had and grew nice and fat. Don’t think it is … Continue reading →

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