Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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lessons learned this season

Well now, things I have learned this season: *Costco Beefsteak Tomatoes* I bought my tomato plants from Costco. They we...
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posted by T
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end of season

we had our first major frost about a week ago which is very late, but since then the weather has been beautiful so i'm...
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posted by songbird
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Green Boldog Peppers in Paprika?

I don't know who is still around, but worth a try. I have a small patch of boldog peppers (Fedco seeds) as a first run...
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posted by drew
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tomatoes coming in and other garden news

it sure has been one of those years... :) i'll go in reverse from last night where we went through several buckets of b...
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posted by songbird
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My cat crapping solution

Hi All, I am letting my garlic bed rest for the season before planting peppers or cucumbers in it next season. My bed i...
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posted by T
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Lunch Salad

After some neglect (fun busy days), I checked the garden today. Brought in a couple handfuls of plum tomatoes (Black Pl...
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posted by drew
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Cucumbers

I just picked the first 3 cucumbers from my semi-recovered garden. One is about target size and two are oversized but s...
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posted by drew
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Garlic failed again

Hi All, Noe that I have good soil in my garlic bed, the garlic is growing the way it is suppose to. I pulled two up tod...
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posted by T
1 comments posted 3mos posted by T

Slow and steady wins the tomato

After being set out later than intended, half of my tomatoes (4 of 8) got chewed off by something, probably rabbits. Bu...
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posted by drew
7 comments posted 3mos posted by drew

Eeny-Meeny-Greenie-Beanie

With today's 2+ gallons we'll have right around 50 pints of green beans from our garden . And judging from the blossoms...
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posted by Snag_one
3 comments posted 4mos posted by Snag_one

Something from the garden !

Picked our first harvest of green beans - Blue Lake bush variety - this morning and brought in 2 1/2 gallons . The Mrs...
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posted by Snag_one
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Finally have the garden (sort of) back

For assorted reasons, it has been several years since I'd had a food garden planted. But today I do, behind schedule, b...
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posted by drew
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Neighbors that fix stuff

Often have people leave stuff that they don't want any more . And that stuff clutters up the repair mans shop space . A...
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posted by Snag_one
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I need freeze help

Hi All, Zone 6B We had a freeze come through last night. It messed up the top leaves of my new tomato plant and pepper...
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posted by T
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Re: May , I update

>   Been a little slow here of late , so I thought I post my garden's > progress . >  The strawberries are starting to...
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posted by T
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