2008

Aug

August 20-25, 2008
Aug 26th
Arugula - lettuce with a bite!  Good stuff! The grasshopper...
Aug 24th
Looking for D. J.’s monster pumpkins - July 30
Aug 24th
Granddad getting purple hull peas.  See how they stand up on...
Aug 24th
Grandkids, D. J. and Patty with another good harvest. July...
Aug 24th
We found the zucchinis!  July 30
Aug 24th
These zucchinis are too hard to find. July 30
Aug 24th
William getting a cucumber - July 30
Aug 24th
William, John (clowning), Patty and Hannah with harvest on...
Aug 24th
William and Hannah bringing home the harvest July 28
Aug 24th
See the tomatoes we got! - July 28
Aug 24th
Harvest time with grandkids - July 28
Aug 24th
Hannah picking peas and Patty getting green beans - July 28
Aug 24th
Bumble bee on yellow squash blossom - July 3
Aug 24th
Mixed greens, Swiss chard, arugula, summer squash - July 3
Aug 24th
Slow start in June
Aug 24th
Kentucky Blue pole beans and purple hull peas in early July
Aug 24th
 Mixed greens at rinsing table - end of June
Aug 24th
August 13-18, 2008
Aug 19th
August 6-12, 2008
Aug 14th
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Aug 6th
July 29-31, 2008
Aug 5th

Jul

July 28, 2008
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July 28, 2008
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July 22-28, 2008
Jul 28th
July 18-21, 2008
Jul 22nd
July 10-17, 2008
Jul 18th
July 10-17, 2008
Jul 18th
July 7-9, 2008
Jul 10th
July 1-6, 2008
Jul 7th

Jun

June 24-30, 2008

June 30, 2008 I harvested our first zuchinni, four cucumbers, lettuce, mesculun, Swiss chard and...
Jun 30th
June 17-23, 2008
Jun 23rd

June 16, 2008

June 16, 2008 With temperatures in the 70s this morning I thinned the okra to 8-12 inches between...
Jun 17th

June 14-15, 2008

June 14-15, 2008 Both days were hot and sunny.  I had no garden activity, except to check the soil...
Jun 17th

June 13, 2008

June 13, 2008 Two inches of rain came quickly late Friday afternoon.  The winds were strong and...
Jun 17th
June 12, 2008
Jun 13th
June 11, 2008
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June 10, 2008
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June 7-8, 2008
Jun 13th
June 1, 2008
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June 6, 2008
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June 5, 2008
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June 4, 2008
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June 3, 2008
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June 2, 2008
Jun 7th
May 28-31, 2008
Jun 6th

Raised Garden Beds

Residents met with garden helpers, Sharon, Audrey and Norman after evening meal on Thursday to...
Jun 1st

May

Raised Veggie Bed at Culpepper Place suitable for accessible...
May 29th
Veggie garden - May 22, 2008.  Cool soil waiting for sun and...
May 29th
May 27, 2008
May 28th
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May 28th
May 25, 2008
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May 24, 2008
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May 23, 2008
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May 22, 2008
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May 18, 2008
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May 16-17, 2008
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May 15, 2008
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May 14, 2008
May 15th
May 13, 2008
May 14th
May 12, 2008
May 14th
May 9-11, 2008
May 14th
May 8, 2008
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May 7, 2008
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May 6, 2008
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May 5, 2008
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May 4, 2008
May 6th
May 3, 2008
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May 2, 2008
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May 1, 2008
May 2nd
April 30, 2008
May 1st
April 29, 2008
May 1st

Apr

April 28, 2008
Apr 29th
April 27, 2008
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April 26, 2008
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April 25, 2008
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April 25, 2008
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April 24, 2008
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April 23, 2008
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April 19-22,2008
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April 18, 2008
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April 17, 2008
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April 16, 2008
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April 15, 2008
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April 14, 2008
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April 13, 2008
Apr 21st

April 12, 2008

Today started out in the forties with partial sun, but became cloudy and never got past the mid...
Apr 15th

April 11, 2008

Yet another day passed without starting the tomato seeds I bought weeks ago for an early start on...
Apr 15th

April 10, 2008

Even though it is April, Patty served a garden dinner this evening for my brother Morris, his wife...
Apr 15th

April 9, 2008

While we have a spacious garden spot on my brother’s land behind the house, some may have very...
Apr 15th

April 8, 2008

Over the past 45 years my Mother caringly planted and nurtured many flowers in her yard.  We live at...
Apr 15th

April 7, 2008

Today we ate part of a butternut squash from last year’s crop that has kept in the cellar since...
Apr 15th

April 6, 2008

We had a pleasant Sunday afternoon with sunshine and temperature in the 60’s.  Patty and I filled a...
Apr 15th

April 5, 2008 (First entry)

The garden was too wet today to do anything in it, and so I stayed away.   After 11 plus inches of...
Apr 15th