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Late season harvest

16 Apr 202225 Oct 2019 by Mike (tfb)
Late October vegetable harvest

Looking pretty good for the end of October. Classic cool-season crops include leaf lettuce, pointy cabbage, bok choi and kale. Plus, the summer-loving sweet peppers are still hanging in.… Read the rest

Categories Harvest, Veggies Tags Autumn, beet, bok choi, cabbage, carrot, Jerusalem artichoke, kale, lettuce, mizuna, peppers, radish Leave a comment

Fast Friday harvest

15 Nov 201315 Nov 2013 by Mike (tfb)

Chickens after harvest: Andrea M checks in with the girls after one of the quickest Friday harvests ever. Beets, carrots, a small amount of arugula and spinach from the unheated greenhouse… Several way freezing nights have left the field mostly … Read the rest

Categories Animals, Fieldwork, People, Veggies Tags Andrea M, arugula, Autumn, beet, carrot, chickens, spinach 2 Comments

Neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow

3 Apr 20169 Nov 2013 by Mike (tfb)
Fall harvest: carrots, beets, Jerusalem artichoke

Beets, carrots, sunchokes: 8 am, second Saturday of the indoor winter market, freezing rain and flurries outside, it’s cool to be under cover..… Read the rest

Categories Local food, Market & Stand, Veggies Tags Autumn, beet, carrot, Jerusalem artichoke, winter market Leave a comment

Planet Jr. x Beets

23 Feb 20228 May 2013 by Mike (tfb)

Beet seed in ye olde Planet Jr. hopper. Still celebrating this seeder: takes some getting to know, and well worth it. A little rusty, but working like new. … Read the rest

Categories Fieldwork, Seed starting, Tools, Veggies Tags beet, Planet Jr., seed, seeder, Spring Leave a comment

Cleaning up the field: beets

4 Feb 201322 Nov 2012 by Mike (tfb)

It’s the last of the beets, a mix of varieties – Red Ace,  Bulls Blood, Chioggia – from different beds, golf ball-sized, cold-sweetened, nice! Leaves, not in the greatest shape, were trimmed, leaving enough stem to avoid bleeding. Around 50 … Read the rest

Categories Fieldwork, Harvest, Veggies Tags beet, fall harvest 9 Comments
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Late June: Fresh veggies have arrived. Lots of different greens are ready to go. Snap peas, green onions and beets starting to size up. LOTS of rain and fairly cool weather for the last couple of weeks. The grass and other plants around the garden perimeter grew so fast, it overwhelmed the electric fence keeping the deer out. And at least one deer took advantage. The grass has been cut, and the deer are once again at bay. Weather-wise, we've moved from rain to humid heat. For the full story, you can start back in January.

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