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Month: March 2024

Tomato two weeks in

4 Apr 202428 Mar 2024 by Mike (tfb)
Tomato seedling at around two weeks

Around two weeks from germination, and the tomatoes are spreading their leaves and aiming for the sun. These Big Beef are growing together in a tray and will be separated into their own cells of soil, and maybe even small … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, 2024 from the start, Seed & Seedlings Tags tomato, seedlings, tomato story, Spring Leave a comment

Toddler tomato

10 Apr 202424 Mar 2024 by Mike (tfb)
10-day-old tomato seedling

In the spirit of dog years and fast-growing plants, this tomato seedling at about 10 days from germination is a toddler, or maybe more an infant. Root, stem, then leaves push out of the seed and up to the light, … Read the rest

Categories 2024 from the start, Veggies, Seed & Seedlings Tags tomato story, tomato, seedlings, Spring Leave a comment

This winter in a couple hours

8 Apr 202423 Mar 2024 by Mike (tfb)

This is the difference that a few days, or even a couple of hours, can make with our everchanging weather. Not the greatest illustration, and in reverse order (the snow shows up better on the right side of the photo): … Read the rest

Categories 2024 from the start, Weather Tags melt-off, Spring Leave a comment

First tomatoes

23 Mar 202421 Mar 2024 by Mike (tfb)
Tomato seed germinating

The generally reliable Big Beef variety, five days old. Always the little miracle to see dry specks of seed germinate with a little warmth and moisture, and to imagine them in four or five months, sprawled around the field (or … Read the rest

Categories 2024 from the start, Veggies, Seed & Seedlings Tags seed, tomato, germination, seedlings, Winter Leave a comment

All clear!

22 Mar 202418 Mar 2024 by Mike (tfb)
Snow-free landscape

Absolutely snow-free for a while now, and the grass seems to have gotten a little greener. It’s not been all that warm, still, hard to imagine going back to anything really wintry at this point. And that’s today’s weather check-in….… Read the rest

Categories 2024 from the start, Weather Tags Winter Leave a comment

Growing in the dark

19 Mar 202416 Mar 2024 by Mike (tfb)
Beets growing in the dark

Beets, harvested last fall, stored for six months in a covered bin in a cool room, have been busy growing in the dark. This is a familiar early season sight, there are always leftover beets from last year. They’re still … Read the rest

Categories 2024 from the start, Veggies, Cooking & Eating, Farm lab (research!) Tags beet, storage, Winter Leave a comment

First look of the year!

18 Mar 202413 Mar 2024 by Mike (tfb)
First view of the field for 2024

Today’s view of the field, my first since last fall! I’m about a mile (1.6 km) down the road, and I do sometimes pop by in the off-season. Usually, though, it’s out of sight, not out of mind for the … Read the rest

Categories 2024 from the start, Fieldwork, Tools, Weather Tags bed preparation, melt-off, mechanical repairs, tractor, rototiller, Winter Leave a comment
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