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Harvest Monday, August 7, 2017 – Garlic Failure + Floating Row Cover + Harvests

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Norma Chang

In ground garlic crop failed, well, not completely. There are 2 reasons why my garlic plants growing in the garden were near total failure. Reason No. 1: Location I failed to take into consideration the shade from my neighbor’s trees … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, April 3 2017 – Transplanting

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Norma Chang

Except for a few packed snow piles here and there all the snow have disappeared and hopefully the garden will dry out soon. Seedlings I started in January and February have outgrown their pots and needed to be transplanted or … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, March 20, 2017 – Seed Starting + Container Garlic

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Norma Chang

Happy First Day of Spring! I am back!!!!! My hip, knee and lower back pains are pretty much gone. I am now able to walk at a good pace, go up and down stairs in a normal way and pick … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, September 5, 2016 – Containers Harvests

Posted on September 5, 2016 by Norma Chang

Happy Labor Day!!!!! Hard to believe it is September. I must start paying closer attention to the nighttime temperature now as pretty soon frost will be in the forecast. Where oh where did the year go? ∗ ∗ ∗ Containers’ … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday June 13, 2016 – First Harvests

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Norma Chang

First Peppermint Swiss Chard for the season The Peppermint Swiss Chard was so fresh and tender I just did a simple saute in garlic and ginger infused oil, S&P to taste, garnished with dried cranberries and toasted pine nuts, served … Continue reading →

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