Can you believe all of this food came out of a 20×20 plot!! Beautiful sunset was the backdrop for your meeting Gardeners reaping their harvest Newly dug up plot ready for planting of fall greens Brussel Sprouts in a fellow gardeners plot Gorgeous sky, gorgeous garden Surveying the plot
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Harvest!!!
Lovely country skies
Although I am a proud urban dweller and young farmer, i can’t help but blissfully enjoy my commute through the country to the farm. These photos make it very easy to see why: Sunset over the farm. Beautiful time of day to pick tomatoes! The drive home, country at a quick pace
Collecting Lettuce Seeds
Here are some photos of various leafy greens going to seed: This is some lettuce seed in the stage after it has flowered (above) When collecting leafy green seeds, pay attention to the plants. They will begin to “bolt”, grow upwards & create flowers (they will no longer taste very good at this stage), let […]
Early August Gardens
Holy Hornworms
I have had gardens in many places, and it never ceases to amaze me how the tomato hornworms seem to find my garden. I joke around that they somehow follow me around. I guess they know where to find the best tomatoes! But, alas, when it comes to my tomatoes, i show no mercy . […]
Brian Mitolo’s shots of the gardens
Thanks to Brian Mitolo for taking these shots of me enjoying being in my community garden plot. and the beauty of the entire garden itself. Learn more about Brian’s work here
Collecting Arugula Seeds
For those of you who have arugula going to seed (or other greens). It is perfectly natural for greens to want to “bolt” (start to produce seed) when it gets hot, but if your greens are already bolting, you might have wanted to pick them & eat them more. They are the types of wonderful […]
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