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Field Notes: Pomodorini in December
Fellow gardeners, Don and Lane, participated in growing out pomodorini this past season. These recent photographs show their Principe Borghese tomatoes in storage. They uprooted the entire plant, hung it upside down in their pantry, and are picking the pomodorini … Continue reading
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11.2.11 After the storm
The covers are raised to let the beds breathe during the sunny days following the snowstorm. Daytime temperatures have been averaging in the 50’s, and falling into the 30’s at night. Though the snow has mostly vanished, we’re still finding … Continue reading
10.30.11 October snowstorm
On the way to checking the beds after the main part of the storm has passed — a strange mix of fall leaves, green grass, and snow. The beds shed most of the snow, and remain snug under cover. As … Continue reading
10.16.11 Garden in transition
Raised beds being readied for season extension. The marigolds and nasturtiums have continued to bloom much later than in previous years, and are full of bees storing up for the winter. Carrots, leeks and celeriac ready to be covered. We’ll … Continue reading
