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Row cover mystery

21 Nov 20231 Aug 2007 by Mike (tfb)

Odd bits of strange, unexplained phenomena turn up in the field from time to time, nothing to get overly excited about, but definitely weird stuff, like this case of mysteriously removed row cover. Earlier in the day, I noticed the … Read the rest

Categories Tools Tags row cover, risk, summer squash, mystery, unusual, Summer 4 Comments

Risk crop

7 Sep 202318 Jul 2007 by Mike (tfb)
Row covering summer squash risk crop

Protecting a final planting of the season, Jo and Conall lay row cover over a selection of summer squash. Also transplanted today from the squash family, more cucumber, an extra early muskmelon, and a couple of early maturity winter squash … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Fieldwork Tags frost, row cover, transplant, risk, summer squash, Conall, Jo, Summer Leave a comment

Juliet’s a fine tomato!

27 Sep 200710 Apr 2007 by Mike (tfb)

The first tray of tomatoes is coming along nicely: Juliet (the fine saladette hybrid in the pic) and Striped German (a beautiful, big, bi-color heirloom), as unlike each other as can be, both in my top five all-around tomato picks … Read the rest

Categories Veggies Tags seedlings, frost, tomato, risk, voles, Spring Leave a comment

First direct seeding of the year!

9 Apr 20093 Apr 2007 by Mike (tfb)

O the excitement and satisfaction. The first 400′ of snap peas (Sugar Ann) are in! This is the first seed to hit the field this year!!

It’s a low-risk gamble for two-three extra early bushels for the market. With over … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Fieldwork Tags seed, peas, germination, risk, Spring 1 Comment
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