Thursday, May 27, 2010

PLANTING UPDATES

We have put in the ground since Friday, May 21, Beans - Climbing French, Taste of Asia, and Burpees Stringless, more Bunching Scallions, more red onions, more Lettuce -Yugoslavian Red, Speckled, Red Romaine, Forellenschuss, more Spinach - Bloomsdale, more Arugula, Parsley, Endive - Green Curled Ruffec.    More Beets - Burpees Golden, more Radishes - French Breakfast.  More herbs - lambs ear, fennel, and more flowers - Kiss-Me-Over The Garden Gate, hollyhocks, bachelor buttons, and five types of sunflowers.  Potatoes - French Fingerling, German Butterball, and a blue (whose name escapes me at this moment) and Beauregard Sweet Potato.

Tomatoes - five rows done - 15 to go.  The picture on the left is a tomato we planted on May 1 and the next picture is from a tomato we planted on May 23.


Peppers - being hardened, all 600 of them.  Fifteen varieties.

Basils - being hardened.

Remember the peas?  Here they are this morning. 


Today tomatillo's and cabbage to plant and continue prepping the tomato rows for Saturday.  Seed left to plant - 12 varieties of dried beans and carrots for fall harvest.  Succession plantings on greens, lettuce, etc., will continue every 10 days to two weeks throughout the summer. 

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