Garden is growing. Just a few days ago peas and peppers finally started to bloom. I remember last year by this time we had pea pods. Every year is different and though the blooming season has just started it appears we have a promising season ahead of us. Peas are covered with flowers and we hope to harvest first…
View from our porch: Tomatoes, Peppers, Basil, Beans covered with plastic sheets Common planting guideline suggests to start planting directly outdoors after Mother’s day, but unfortunately that doesn’t rule out occasional frost, even in May. So far this gardening year has been unusually cold, although if you remember last year we had an unexpectedly late frost as well and many farmers…
I’m back with another garden update. Things are moving forward really fast around here. We’ve transplanted tomatoes, peppers and spaghetti squash seedlings directly into the garden. First we planted tomatoes and for the first few nights we covered them with plastic sheet to protect them from cold, especially last Sunday it was quite cold at night….
Broccoli is a cool weather vegetable and does best in Spring or Fall, it doesn’t do well in Summer and in the heat so it is best to plant it in the early Spring, or in early Fall/late Summer. Just like radishes it goes to seed as soon as it gets little warmer, and just…
I’m back with another garden post. I’ll try to share garden updates at least once a week, sometime perhaps even more than once. As we get into the season there will lots to share. We already have some veggies in, first we planted radishes, then onion, scallion, carrot and a few days ago it was time to put the peas in. Below you can…
