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This year’s catalog!

8 Mar 20138 Mar 2013 by Mike (tfb)
Seed catalog 2013

For the record, this year’s seed catalog! It arrived in late December, and I’ve been thumbing through, but it’s still not well-worn—I pretty much know what I’m ordering. It’s as exciting as always to get the new catalogs, but a … Read the rest

Categories Planning, Tools Tags seed, catalogs, Winter 6 Comments

Seed store

13 Mar 201627 Jun 2012 by Mike (tfb)

My current seed bank is around 60 Ziploc freezer bags. In alphabetical order. I haven’t been as careful lately with storage conditions as at times in the past, these plastic bins with lids (there is third one with bigger bags … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Farm lab (research!), Seed & Seedlings, Planning, Tools Tags seed, storage Leave a comment

Bucket loading

4 May 20169 May 2012 by Mike (tfb)
Front-end loader loaded with farming gear

Especially in spring, with constant seeding and transplanting, moving gear around the field is a bigger deal than it may seem. Forget stuff, even little things like a hose fitting or a seed plate or some twine, and you’re heading … Read the rest

Categories Fieldwork, Tools Tags tractor, rocks, transportation, seeder, seed, Spring Leave a comment

Mixing greens

22 Nov 202325 Apr 2012 by Mike (tfb)

Measuring seed for lettuce and Asian greens mixes, using a digital gram scale from the local headshop. It works well, except I wish the auto-shutoff didn’t happen so quick. I was quite amazed by the selection of digital scales available, … Read the rest

Categories Seed & Seedlings, Tools Tags seed, greens, Spring 3 Comments

First seed catalog of the year!

20 Nov 201324 Nov 2011 by Mike (tfb)
First seed catalog to arrive

Well ahead of the pack, Veseys takes first new seed catalog of the year. They’re a pretty marketing-oriented company, they get their stuff out early—this actually arrived a while ago, but I only got my hands on it now! Which … Read the rest

Categories Planning Tags catalogs, seed, marketing, Autumn 2 Comments

Yellow Stuffer, a tomato

11 Dec 20119 Sep 2011 by Mike (tfb)

Here’s a fairly unusual heirloom tomato: Yellow Stuffer. The name pretty much says it all, it’s an almost completely hollow tom, ready to be stuffed! As you can see, there are very few seeds in very little gel. I’ve grown… Read the rest
Categories Veggies, Cooking & Eating Tags seed, tomato, heirloom, Summer 1 Comment

Return of potato fruit

20 Sep 201131 Aug 2011 by Mike (tfb)
Yukon Gold potato fruit

Almost missed this time around, last seen here four years back: a few of the Yukon Gold potatoes have fruit this year. These are poisonous little, green tomato-like fruit with seeds that you can grow into…potatoes. You can find out … Read the rest

Categories Veggies, Fieldwork Tags potato, unusual, seed, Summer 11 Comments
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