Seeds from greens and herbs are found in the flower heads. They will produce flowers at the end of the season. At a certain point, you may need to stop picking the food to allow the plant to flower. Once the plant has flowered, it will start to brown. It looks like it is dying […]
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more harvest shots
first potato picks gorgeous cherry tomatoes going to local restaurants basket for local restaurant
Peppers
I picked a whack of peppers in anticipation of a cold weekend!
Tomato Photo Shoot!
Once the tomatoes were picked, we brought them home, and they got to star in their own photo shoot in all their delicious diverse glory. These shots are stills from an upcoming film by Brian Mitolo. Here I am describing each of the varieties grown ahh the bounty of the many varieties collected Purple Cherokee […]
harvest at the farm
I would like to thank Brian Mitolo for his amazing shots of me harvesting & describing my many tomato varieties. These shots make me really happy, and remind me of being out at the farm warm, and the joy I feel when my hands are covered in dirt & I am caressing my beautiful tomatoes. […]
How to Plant Garlic
So, today, November 14th, I finally planted my garlic. This is one of the first times I have ever done it without frozen fingers or under a light dusting of snow, and I usually get to it around Halloween. Here are some photos 3 varieties cracked, laid out, and ready to plant! Created little divots […]
Bringing a little of the season inside
Before a deep frost could hit my container garden (they had been protected by a large front porch), I transported them into my home in an attempt to extend the life of the plants, and my access to fresh food, the smell of fresh herbs, and just to look at green things growing! I […]
Fall Farming
I went out to the farm to close it up for the season, and surprisingly found a lot of things still growing! There were still flowers on my pepper plants! Beautiful mixed greens
More photos of new varieties for next season
*Beaver Dam Hot Peppers Here are some photos that I have been taking of new (to me) varieties of tomatoes. I will be making up some packaging over the winter, and they will be available for sale in February. Will post when packages are made. For now I am swamped in collecting the seeds, preserving […]
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