Plant Bed SeedsStarted PlantedOutdoors First Harvest Last Harvest Fertilizer Harvest Asparagus 1 N/A Perenial 1 to 1.5 10-10-10, per 100 square feet in early spring before the spears emerge. After the last harvest in June using a nitrogen fertilizer, apply .10 pound of actual nitrogen per 100 square feet. Mint […]
Monday, June 3rd Roly-Polies Today I put out dog and cat food cans filled with beer for what we call the “Roly-Poly Beer Party”. Several years in a row the stems on our squash plants would look like they were rotting and the plants would die. Also, our marigolds were […]
June 4th, 2019 Today I made mint chocolate chip ice cream to use up some of the bucket of mint we have. I used this recipe -> http://www.wrytoasteats.com/no-churn-fresh-mint-chocolate-chip-ice-cream/ It was delicious and very easy to make.
Plant Date Planted First Harvest Last Harvest Measurement Quantity Asparagus Perenial Serving 4 Mint Perenial 5/30/2019 Bucket 2 Red Leaf Lettuce 6/22/2019 Serving 19 Yellow Zucchini 7/4/2019 Squash 1 Striped Italian Zucchini 7/4/2019 Squash 1 Comandar Zucchini 7/4/2019 Squash 1 Big Bertha Green Peppers 7/7/2019 Pepper 1 La Roma Plum […]
We bought all our plants from Petitis this year because the ones we bought there last year were healthy and produced a lot more than plants previous years. Peppers Tomatoes Squash Lettuce
Saturday, May 18th The beds are in really bad shape this year. They are overgrown with prickers, mint and chives. Mint and chives are very aggressive. The paving stones are faded and the bed frames are decaying. The only saving grace is the asparagus bed is doing great and of […]
