Things have grown amazingly well this year on the urban seed farm. I really couldn’t be happier with my new growing spot. Despite the drought and soaring temperatures this season, plants flourished and are in the process of kicking out a tonne of seeds. I can barely move in my home with all the seeds […]
cleaned garlic cloves ready to go in the ground some of these cloves are giant. they’re going make great future bulbs prepped bed cloves going in the ground for winter slumber garden cleaned up for the season
late october warm weather brought on a second crop of many things including zucchini red romaine going to seed jalapenos! i’ve been collecting purple bean seeds for a few weeks, now the plants are reflowering and creating new baby beans. awesome new basil leaves. what a treat green bean flowers and new beans baby […]
loads of carrots, some romanesco, cabbage, herbs & kale romanesco growing up. this sight made me oh so happy purple cabbage and fall leaves. gorgeousand delicious carrots
Despite many september frost warnings, and October touches of frost, tomatoes continued to ripen on my table well into mid-November lots of peppers picked green ripening beautifully on my coffee table hot peppers: bulgarian carrot, jalapenos, and garden sunshine gorgeous peppers ripening in fall sunshine lots of basil! it’s off to the Night Kitchen […]
gorgeous carrots freshly pulled from my Lift Lock Community Garden plot x-large super carrot! so beautiful and huge no caption needed really this is what diversity looks like & why i grow heirloom pickled carrots
romanesco! i have been trying to grow this for years. late fall kale & chard purple barley field testing i really really love funny shaped carrots Add caption Add caption late fall tomatoes late october jalapenos!what a treat after many frost warnings & garden coverings drunken frizzy headed women lettuce creating seed for next year! […]
turntables & tomatoes. two of my greatest loves perty flowers & brassicas loads of peppers on my plants. had to cover them from frost warnings last night, but they are looking pretty happy in the sun today artichokes plants are growing well. they didn’t produce much of anything except pretty leaves this season, but i […]
tomatoes & other goodies are finally starting to ripen in bulk! just a taste of the many colourful beets & carrots i can pick soon i have been wanting to grow this beautiful plant, romanesco for years, i finally have one tiny head 🙂 cucumber & squash galore beans a plenty wasn’t the best light […]
how i save my tomato seeds A Step by Step Photo Demonstration Select a ripe heirloom tomato (or several) Cut in half horizontally Squeeze out seeds and juice into a jar Let sit for a week. The liquid will start to ferment, and a layer of mould will form on the top. Add water, the […]
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