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Harvest Monday, November 17, 2014 – End of Season Chores + Giant Parsnip from LGHVG

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Norma Chang

The weather last week was just fabulous, the first half was warm and gorgeous, the 2nd half was cold but calm, also lovely (as long as one is bundled up), as a result I was able to get quite a … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday. September 15, 2014 – Smooth-skin Luffa + Purple Sweet Potato + Windowbox Bok Choy + Okinawan Sweet Potato

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Norma Chang

Not much harvest this past week and not much garden chores got done as I had company and was out-of-town for a few days. My daughter and son-in-law came for a short but very fun visit. Among the things we did were to check out the cats … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, September 1, 2014 – First Napa, Leek, Chicory (Radicchio) & Asian Pear + Blue & Fingerling Potatoes

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Norma Chang

Was a bit under the weather this past week as a result not much got done in the garden or the kitchen. Reinjured my right shoulder some weeks ago and every now and then it acts up. This past week … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, May 5, 2014 – Garlic Greens + A Stir-fry

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Norma Chang

Still not much action in the garden as yet. Transplanted the hardened off broccoli, Swiss chard, kohlrabi, lettuce and collard green. Was hoping to sow my carrots and beets seeds may be this week. There will surely be a flurry of activities in … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, April 7, 2014 – I’m Back + Leeks & Parsnips Harvest

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Norma Chang

I’m back, well temporary. Will be offline again when the kitchen and roof repair jobs start, hopefully soon. By the middle of March all the snow and ice from the roof finally melted. Towards the end of March, the insurance adjuster came to inspect the external … Continue reading →

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