We’ve been picking lots of beans lately, not as many as previous years as we planted less this year but still enough for me to scratch my head as of what to do with them all. I’m not freezing any beans this year. I just don’t like them frozen, they loose way too much texture in…
I have some garden news I wanted to share with you today. We are going green peas crazy, picking several buckets of peas every few days. They are amazing this year. I’m starting to have a slight fear of green peas overdose, if there is such a thing I’m a candidate for sure. I’m shoving…
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….
