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Harvest Monday, May 8, 2017 – Container Fig, Lettuce & Kale

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Norma Chang

The weather prediction for the week of April 24 was pretty warm for that time of year so I decided to take a chance and wheeled the container fig tree out of the garage and onto the driveway on April … 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, October 17, 2016 + About Lutz Beets

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Norma Chang

Yeah! The lettuce thinning I brought home from Locust Grove Heritage Vegetable Garden mid-September and transplanted into window boxes are all growing well and all survived Friday night’s frost. According to weather forecast this week day time temperature will range … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, September 19, 2016 + Some Firsts & Some Lasts

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Norma Chang

Harvested my first Purple Vienna Kohlrabi, well plus another small one that’s heart shaped. At the moment both are sitting in the fridge. Also dug up 4 Purple Sweet Potatoes, another first. I noticed they were partially exposed so decided … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday, July 25, 2016 – Beet Experiment Update + Transplanting & Bumping Up Seedlings + Container Daikon

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Norma Chang

A harvest first for the season: Tri-color Amaranth. The amaranth went from the garden to the wok in less than an hour. Because it was so fresh and tender, after washing, I cut all into bite-sized lengths and simply sauteed … Continue reading →

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