Watch My Food Grow ~ A South Florida Raised Vegetable Garden

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Okra: Garden Finger Food

June 30th, 2014 3 Comments

Still Growing It is the first of July, and the garden is nearly done for the season. The days are in the 90s,  the sun is unrelenting and the remaining plants are losing their leaves and getting spindly. It is just about time to pull up everything and prepare the boxes for the summer. .. except the okra. […]

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Attack of the Killer Eggplant

June 20th, 2014 5 Comments

Eggplant Injury Many of my friends know that I spent the last couple of weeks preparing for surgery on the middle finger of my right hand. Just today, one  asked how it turned out. A second friend was completely surprised and wanted to know what she had missed. What follows is the story of my eggplant injury experience… […]

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First Harvest of the Spring Season

April 24th, 2014 6 Comments

Spring Garden In South Florida, there are two growing seasons… the first begins in October and ends in February; the second begins toward the end of February and goes until about mid-June.  Planted Raised Garden Boxes B-I-G Bunch of Green Beans The first of the produce has just come in. In the last two days, I […]

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