Friday, July 27, 2007

7-26-2007 part 2


Corn is starting to get tassels



Carrots are getting big



Basel is doing well
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Thursday, July 26, 2007

Bee death



Bee getting devoured by a bug!
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7-26-2007


Tomatoes


Corn and roma tomatoes



Squash



Squash
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Lemon cucumbers




Lemon cucumbers
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Thursday, July 19, 2007

Toad from the garden


Toad from the garden.



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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Garden update 7-10-2007


Corn about 6 foot high


Roma's staring to fill in


Front garden tomatoes still out of control even after pruning.



Red beets coming up.
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Monday, July 9, 2007

Cucumbers







Starting to get some cucumbers
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Chow Chow



Made Chow Chow using squash and beans from the garden.

chow chow

1 quart cucumbers and or squash
1 quart corn1
1 quart string (green and yellow mixed)
1 can kidney be ens
1 quart cauliflower
1 pint celery
1 tablespoons dry mustard
2 cups granulated sugar1
quart vinegar or apple cider vinegar

chop vegetables in varying sizes and cook until just tender (do not overcook). do this by cooking all the vegetables separately, then mixing them together.
combine sugar, vinegar and dry mustard in large pot, and bring to boiling. add vegetables, and bring to a boil again. remove from heat, place into jars and process for 15 min.
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Thursday, July 5, 2007

More beans and squash




More beans and squash
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Wednesday, July 4, 2007

Pepper plant transplants


Hot pepper mix




Carnival pepper mix

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Tomatoes out of control



Tomatoes are out of control and have reached the underside of the deck. Pruning is now in order.
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Monday, July 2, 2007

Bees doing there job.



Bee pollinating a cantaloupe flower.
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Cucumbers starting to form




First cucumbers starting to form. They are just about at the top of the trellis.
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Sunday, July 1, 2007

Squash progress 7-1-2007


Squash progress is taking over the side garden.



Two more Zucchini
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Tomato progress 7-1-2007


Tomatoes are at the top of the cages I may have to top them soon.





Tomatillos on the left are staring to grow..




Tomato in the lower right in now completely gone I will have to get a replacement.
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