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Bare root Brussels sprouts

23 Apr 202211 Apr 2022 by Mike (tfb)
Brussels sprout seeds germinating

Yep, a wonder of Nature, up close. Three days or so after folding up the pinhead-sized seed in a damp paper towel, we have Brussels sprouts! Of course, this is only step one of many before we get to the … Read the rest

Categories 2022 from the start, Seed starting, Veggies Tags bare-root, brassicas, Brussels sprouts, roots, seedlings, Spring, transplant Leave a comment

Lettuce landscape

2 Mar 202226 May 2016 by Mike (tfb)
Plugsheets of lettuce

A tiny landscape of lettuces: Especially with the hot, dry weather we’ve been having, you can’t go wrong with a few trays of leaf lettuce seedlings, lending support to the baby greens in the field! Transplanted at 8-10″ spacing, lettuces … Read the rest

Categories Seed starting, Veggies Tags greens, lettuce, seedlings, transplant 10 Comments

Transplanting…never twice the same!

23 Feb 202212 Apr 2016 by Mike (tfb)
Lettuce transplants in the greenhouse

Today’s transplants: Still steadily plugging in seedlings in the greenhouse, waiting for more ground to dry out. This round, lettuces (above) and bok choi (elsewhere). All this transplanting is pretty straightforward—taking the photo, I might wonder, “What’s the difference between … Read the rest

Categories Fieldwork, Greenhouse, Veggies, Weather Tags lettuce, seedlings, transplant Leave a comment

Early lettuce heats up

19 Apr 202210 May 2013 by Mike (tfb)
Early lettuce in the greenhouse

Couple hundred not-so-early early lettuce, toughing it out in the semi-sauna-like greenhouse, along with seedlings that should be out in the field soon. This year, we went from chilly late winter conditions to summer-ish heat, with absolutely no mild spring … Read the rest

Categories Fieldwork, Greenhouse, Seed starting, Veggies Tags lettuce, seedlings, Spring 2 Comments

Seas of seedlings

19 Apr 20228 May 2013 by Mike (tfb)
A sea of seedlings

An endless sea of sweet pepper seedlings, out from under the fluorescent lamps, getting used to the sun. Well, not endless, a few hundred plants, mostly red, yellow and orange bell type. If all goes well, that should be…plenty!

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Categories Seed starting, Veggies Tags hardening off, peppers, seedlings, Spring 1 Comment
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Mid-September: Weather's been pretty good. Some much needed rain recently. Full season crops, like winter squash and Brussels sprouts, are shaping up nicely for fall harvest! For the full story, you can start back in January.

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