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Harvest Monday, December 17, 2012 – Windowbox Lettuce

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Norma Chang

Lettuce left to right: Forellenschluss, Cimmaron and Oak Leaf Some of you may recall my first mention of planting lettuce seedlings in windowboxes on 9/17/12 (click and scroll down) and followed the progresses through my various post’s updates. Last week I had … Continue reading →

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A Salad and A Butternut Squash

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Norma Chang

The problem I was having with uploading my photos to my 12/10/12 post was a WordPress glitch. Happy to say it is now resolved. Thanks to all for the help and suggestions. You are a wonderful bunch. ∞ ∞ ∞ Harvested quite … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, October 8, 2012 + Container Gardening

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Norma Chang

The lettuce I transplanted into window boxes  on September 17, are growing nicely but the forellenschluss lettuce (top box) and the lettuce cimmaron (middle box) are overcrowded. Thinned out some of the forellenschluss lettuce (top box, will thin again in a few … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, September 3, 2012

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Norma Chang

Tomatoes finally ripening. Unfortunately I will not be getting a good harvest. My garden is getting too shady from the neighbours’ trees and the tree roots are robbing the vegetables of nutrients. Need to rearrange the garden before next year’s … Continue reading →

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