Posted on October 6, 2009 by JLB
Today’s harvest includes a healthy bunch of semi-ripe tomatoes (and there’s plenty more where these came from). I’m rooting cuttings from the healthiest vines to see how long I can keep them growing indoors through the winter.
There are also loads of yet-to-be-harvested purple-podded pole beans. Half of them are still purple, and the other half [...]
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Posted on October 5, 2009 by JLB
Happy autumn everyone!
If you’re wondering where I’ve been all summer, the answer is simple: out in the garden. Autumn is my favorite season, but learning to grow food has vastly broadened my appreciation of the warm, sunny growing months.
Despite my goals to be more a more diligent blogger for 2009, I have instead focused the [...]
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Posted on June 12, 2009 by JLB
2009 pre-summer-solstice updates from the gardens of Jade Leone Blackwater.
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