Monthly Archives: June, 2012
… About Our Garden: What a Difference Three Days Makes!
Wow! Remember just three days ago when there were two yellow squash and one zucchini and they were only 3-4″ long? You can imagine our surprise when we checked on … Continue reading
… About Our Garden: Finally More Than Leaves and Flowers From the Squash
When we were watering tonight we found one zucchini and two yellow squash! They’re in the 3-4″ range, which is amazing since they weren’t there just a couple days ago. … Continue reading
… About Our Garden: You Know They’ll All Turn Red At Once
Just a quick update to let you know that “a watched tomato never turns red” — because we’ve been staring at all these green tomatoes for a few weeks now! … Continue reading
… About Our Garden: The Lonely Red Tomato
Meet our lonely red tomato. It showed up before the plant was even in the ground and recently turned red, but it stopped growing and is only the size of … Continue reading
… About Our Lily Trees
We’re always surprised when we mention our “Lily Trees” and no one has ever heard of such a thing. We got our bulbs from Breck’s 4–5 years ago and they were advertised … Continue reading
… About Our Garden: One Month Progress Report
As you can see, the garden is progressing nicely. Here are some “before” (left) and “after” (right) photos. The “before” ones were taken about two weeks after planting (5/26) and … Continue reading
… About Our Garden: The First Big Lettuce Harvest
Rob and I both love to eat salad, and it’s a good thing because I think we’re going to have lots of lettuce this year. We harvest by the leaf, … Continue reading
… About Getting Our New Washer
A couple weeks ago our clothes washer died unexpectedly. I guess when something breaks it’s almost always unexpected, but it’s always weird when something works fine one minute and then … Continue reading
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