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Tag Archives: tomatoes
“A Normal Garden”
After years of telling myself to cut back, I’ve finally managed to plant a much smaller, much more “normal” sized garden. It’s amazingly simple to maintain, and I only have to move the sprinkler once per watering to cover all … Continue reading
Tomato Trials, Winter Wrap-Up
The winter blues finally got the best of me, and so I gave in, and started planting seeds early. I told myself I was doing a tomato trial of sorts, rounding up seeds from years past and plugging them into … Continue reading
Posted in Arduino Projects, Building and Construction, Ike, Tomatoes
Tagged Cherry, Ike, Mineral Oil, Robosapien, Stain, tomatoes, Walnut, wowwee
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Half Way There !
I’ve got about 40 cucumber plants in the first row, with weed blocking fabric to save me lots of time. The second row contains a mix of winter squashes, such as Butternut and Table Ace squash. The third row contains … Continue reading
Posted in Cucumbers, Peppers, Tomatoes, Waltham Butternut - Winter Squash
Tagged cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes
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My Sea of Green has Arrived
Fierce Competition for Sunlight – Tomato Plants Things have been pretty busy on the farm, but there is one truth that is self evident: The shelves in the greenhouse are covered in a healthy green mass of plants yearning for … Continue reading
Posted in Cucumbers, Greenhouse, Seedlings, Squash, Tomatoes
Tagged Lettuce, sea of green, seedlings, tomatoes, Zucchini
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Tis the Season for Picking
I’ve been trying to keep up with the ripening tomatoes since the first red alert cherries appeared, but somewhere along that timeline I fell pretty far behind, and my garden that used to be a sea of green has been … Continue reading
Posted in Bell, Chablis, Flexnum, Grapes, Purple Vienna, Tomatoes
Tagged Grapes, peppers, tomatoes
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I’ve Become a Tomato
I knew I was growing a lot of tomato plants when I was planting seeds this spring, and I realized that I would probably get a lot of tomatoes no mater what happened, but I didn’t imagine what would be … Continue reading
Posted in Canning, Cooking from the Garden, Tomatoes
Tagged rajče, tomate, tomates, tomatoes, Yellow Tomatoes, помидор, 西紅柿
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Tomatoes, Tomatoes, Tomatoes…
Ever since I built my greenhouse, I’ve been growing a large number of tomato plants. Now, after two years of terrible returns things have gotten a lot brighter, well more of a red then bright, but much more colorful then … Continue reading
Sandies Garden in August
I stopped by Sandy & Davies house to return a hydraulic jack I had borrowed, and just like any other time I visit, I had to check out their garden. My niece led the way into the tomato patch, where … Continue reading
Posted in Bright Lights, Celery, Cherry, People, Waltham Butternut - Winter Squash
Tagged acelgas, apio, Bright Lights, calabacín, céleri, celery, Cherry Tomatoes, des courges, la bette à carde, squash, Swiss Chard, tomates cerises, tomates cherry, tomatoes, Waltham Butternut, winter squash, ντοματίνια, σέλινο, σέσκουλο, σκουός
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2011 Tomatoes
I’m feeling kinda reserved at the moment, but I thought I would share some photos of the Tomato Patch, and some of my sporadic harvests.