View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Here is another round of garden photos for June. I think I’ll post more in the month of June simply to illustrate the fascinating and rapid growth of these plants. The cucumbers are really … Read More
View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Of the various vegetable plants shown here, I really like the ability of the cucumber plant to climb the twine trellis. Arms reach out to latch on for … Read More
Featured Spring garden photos after a month of growth (May 2017). Ideally, these would have been at this stage in April, but I’m keeping them cool with short daily waterings. The garden includes: various peppers; various tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchinis, and … Read More
View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize An aerial view of cabbage and spinach plants in garden #3 taken back in March 2017. (If you’re interested in starting your own garden while getting healthy and fit at the same time, simply … Read More
View fullsize View fullsize Brussels sprouts in my garden for the first time, so we’ll see how it goes. The plant looks very similar to a cabbage plant, and interestingly, the individual sprout looks like a miniature cabbage. How about … Read More
View fullsize View fullsize These photos show the cabbage getting off to a great start. The plethora of leaves surround the cabbage head like a mother cradling her child. Not only do the leaves provide shelter during maturation, but they … Read More
View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize These photos illustrate the layout of my 2 cabbage and romaine gardens. Perhaps a tad too close for comfort, but I was overly excited with my planting. However, cabbage and romaine get on well … Read More
View fullsize Green romaine lettuce grows well in the Fall and Winter months. Individual leaves can be snipped rather than pulling out the entire plant until eventually the stalk starts to shoot up and flower. The leaves then become a … Read More
View fullsize View fullsize Sweet banana peppers taste really good; an excellent mixture of sweet and hot. I only had one plant which produced a mediocre harvest. Each season of gardening is a learning process. (If you’re interested in starting … Read More
View fullsize View fullsize Interestingly, my jalapeno plants grew well and looked healthy but failed to produce as many peppers as years past. However, the peppers I did harvest were very good and extremely hot! I learned from some Master … Read More