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. […]
Entries Tagged as 'Vegetables'
Okra: Garden Finger Food
June 30th, 2014 3 Comments
Tags: above ground garden · Okra · Raised Garden · Vegetables
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… […]
Tags: above ground garden · eggplant · Raised Garden · Vegetables
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 […]
Tags: above ground garden · eggplant · Green Beans · Raised Garden · Tomatoes · Vegetables