Watch My Food Grow ~ A South Florida Raised Vegetable Garden

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Pruning Tomatoes

March 10th, 2013 3 Comments

Yes, there really is such a thing. The leaves of my tomatoes were dragging in the mud. They were so scraggly that they were covering the okra plants in the row next to them.  I needed to clean them up. Tomato Plants in Need of Pruning Suckers… not the Lollypop Kind While doing so, I […]

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Green Stuff… the Good Kind

March 8th, 2013 3 Comments

Just Beginning When I left town three weeks ago, the vegetables planted in early February were pretty sparse. Month-old Plants The plants started with seed were anywhere from green fuzz to about about two inches high. The peppers and tomatoes were purchased in pots, but they were relatively small, too. Lots of Green Stuff During […]

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NOT Crawling Through the Desert Looking for Water

December 20th, 2012 8 Comments

Westerns Growing up in the ’50s and ’60s , Westerns were  television staples… Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Rawhide, The Lone Ranger, Rin Tin Tin, and many more that I have forgotten. There were too many western movies for me to begin to count… Broken Arrow, The Gunfighter, High Noon, etc. Invariably, the cowboy hero gets lost or […]

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