tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28877125527840600432024-02-21T00:22:45.291-08:00K and D's PlaceKChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04216090401029035949noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-10222364293685517782010-10-16T17:13:00.000-07:002010-10-16T17:17:52.498-07:00Fresh Picked<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_0twy1r2p8kaOWnXTQLtOcqstNZnTGnsujeKzsubSyYMz2-539BOaMy6lXw7BQlZLjmS-VATjJe7Payk7WiYE0ZGyQzmEEHOpAudhm77UlJLKnjSdwU09a9bvrL6-UWzQl2RtsAVOdO4/s1600/DSC01230.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528802012596102210" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_0twy1r2p8kaOWnXTQLtOcqstNZnTGnsujeKzsubSyYMz2-539BOaMy6lXw7BQlZLjmS-VATjJe7Payk7WiYE0ZGyQzmEEHOpAudhm77UlJLKnjSdwU09a9bvrL6-UWzQl2RtsAVOdO4/s200/DSC01230.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkvKnGHvy62M2mKF-S5dma9P6CFVsIAlmsh73y2vIBKVNGt2X4uvsN2NV70U_wgy5DFPJWaA9shDGmZ-q35K0dq_SKVvIAmBbScj0s0IDoFj-MVK-MDv9oUS8eJYzVI5bLfG4H9_0VICo/s1600/DSC01225.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 150px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528802007770112962" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkvKnGHvy62M2mKF-S5dma9P6CFVsIAlmsh73y2vIBKVNGt2X4uvsN2NV70U_wgy5DFPJWaA9shDGmZ-q35K0dq_SKVvIAmBbScj0s0IDoFj-MVK-MDv9oUS8eJYzVI5bLfG4H9_0VICo/s200/DSC01225.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div>Here is today's harvest.</div></div>KChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04216090401029035949noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-88426510468526306182010-10-16T11:14:00.000-07:002010-10-16T11:34:29.841-07:00Harvest<img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528709839176952914" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_Ff_kjo5n_e1g9cdOl2ndxNo5WfKm5_SwKlUNjumilD0AVJUuUhhgoTV7oJGS4g1u7zUB89XQrz9OLWiZstA-zV058EqzSA0DCHzWWvq8CDm7XXWI50tzRRLcvLvCYYX4L1p74N1eczo/s200/DSC01139.JPG" /><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFhKAdykNoq7qvSkEHSSJykE1l-S1n1tCTYyULqLQ78MyPPWA8zh1PL5tHKezFgsWqxEtfLYI81Z2r-iPfo5HUbGyrXbDc6TdkUSCMx5QNiiA-vj-6bzFwq9begBUIeVMLLh5luYLEXKk/s1600/DSC01044.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528709452223395298" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFhKAdykNoq7qvSkEHSSJykE1l-S1n1tCTYyULqLQ78MyPPWA8zh1PL5tHKezFgsWqxEtfLYI81Z2r-iPfo5HUbGyrXbDc6TdkUSCMx5QNiiA-vj-6bzFwq9begBUIeVMLLh5luYLEXKk/s200/DSC01044.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><div>While summer has come to an end, here are a few things we have harvested from our yard. We have used a lot of the tomatoes for sauce, which we have frozen for winter. Once we harvest all the tomatoes in the hoop houses we will see what we can plant over winter in those areas. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOI0z_nwAZOJ7fb7Mdy76gGR5h6o1-oJ_XGk96ZWjCrOHu8HP5GvD1jZ3BriCiWn8Bsv4H24N49qucEPJBtSKdJMj5Hk9CpleOakg1mtNlHUav-2IQBGTzY4EwBqBcnvO96Vv2gMCp6Oo/s1600/DSC01034.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528709450090462898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOI0z_nwAZOJ7fb7Mdy76gGR5h6o1-oJ_XGk96ZWjCrOHu8HP5GvD1jZ3BriCiWn8Bsv4H24N49qucEPJBtSKdJMj5Hk9CpleOakg1mtNlHUav-2IQBGTzY4EwBqBcnvO96Vv2gMCp6Oo/s200/DSC01034.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>KChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04216090401029035949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-2545550058683918012010-10-16T11:03:00.000-07:002010-10-16T11:35:48.605-07:00Tomato<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOhcdZxtC9nPxEPDAclz_evhMJig-bq9B_GhoYvJc5mHLKu_8VJi_nRS3zf4ArYSLftg5xlXEo8FXZoOcvEM1tGvgxX9PQ8V17xEigma4exjtsqMwprwhjBcW3M-XQbg3TkLRKEf8Pe8U/s1600/DSC01139.JPG"></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3FhqhNYn2QA8_4OeZStE93IzgztL7NqXmERDlbliJ51rRSid4YxwcuKWE6nEvMc1Q8f8s_L0HCJBbS6XUrWri-iUUbMFsXXWS53YxkGB4cZ-f_mbI8lU1al2Xzo3q9RF6Hlsxtc6uZgI/s1600/DSC01151.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528707383072070098" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3FhqhNYn2QA8_4OeZStE93IzgztL7NqXmERDlbliJ51rRSid4YxwcuKWE6nEvMc1Q8f8s_L0HCJBbS6XUrWri-iUUbMFsXXWS53YxkGB4cZ-f_mbI8lU1al2Xzo3q9RF6Hlsxtc6uZgI/s200/DSC01151.JPG" /></a> this tomato is very pretty inside, it was very delicious, also. We just sprinkled it with sea salt(from Salt Island, BVI) and a little chopped basil. These tomatoes also made a wonderful BLT.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGz07hovqmT4-QfwIP5Gy5ooawrTks_MC9tHn7CiuCvrbYm9NDysDhNXE3b03LVMwJ4a7Ab04Wq6-NtlAfqNgjEsv8biq6vuBUeijEIR2JiP__tLMpJw2DwFqVR1O_a0M1mb3iNTL1wxc/s1600/DSC01192.JPG"></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimFW_EJPCpgDMtviEms2o4_N73eAnPjzI39IHtHXHtfCjUpvWl8x1mqRneyCBhto9EbR2N-L42Bz5NAfDO4fecinvc6N1QVJ3DRZ92njEbQbaEz1O6JLs45yRPArt7Q2ZnpdY0iJhX9Hg/s1600/DSC01146.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528706564435066914" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimFW_EJPCpgDMtviEms2o4_N73eAnPjzI39IHtHXHtfCjUpvWl8x1mqRneyCBhto9EbR2N-L42Bz5NAfDO4fecinvc6N1QVJ3DRZ92njEbQbaEz1O6JLs45yRPArt7Q2ZnpdY0iJhX9Hg/s200/DSC01146.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div>KChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04216090401029035949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-60193039807817812272010-10-16T10:50:00.000-07:002010-10-16T10:55:24.856-07:00spider webs<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFh9RH0AfPmC_7M2QXEfJ3zf4DdMDTUeAcKNV5Oi4ChTeSnKyjc3W5CtyRa1_CrvY3OtWO0lHJTKnz3XAaFWAVhe9Rq6_mbI58XhwhlHrSHAQDwNGqmvgXLUEXh6DT33_KkKpYaSSBIzM/s1600/DSC01205.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528703170538401378" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFh9RH0AfPmC_7M2QXEfJ3zf4DdMDTUeAcKNV5Oi4ChTeSnKyjc3W5CtyRa1_CrvY3OtWO0lHJTKnz3XAaFWAVhe9Rq6_mbI58XhwhlHrSHAQDwNGqmvgXLUEXh6DT33_KkKpYaSSBIzM/s200/DSC01205.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div>The spiders were busy overnight, they decorated our little pine tree.</div>KChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04216090401029035949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-91939102548219830632010-08-16T15:29:00.000-07:002010-08-16T15:30:53.936-07:00Broccoli<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4CHE6JrhjyeCcc1it3v1WbZhyphenhyphenPFPPNQQOdTfYfs63hAq5PETFnroFfgVfQC9xjbpkIHWtLhA_-r71s0PS_UktKe6IZG0wX331OWyKLGikmeGJruYFLGhYZWlRmmsn3S6fZczxivhq9xMr/s1600/IMG_0530.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4CHE6JrhjyeCcc1it3v1WbZhyphenhyphenPFPPNQQOdTfYfs63hAq5PETFnroFfgVfQC9xjbpkIHWtLhA_-r71s0PS_UktKe6IZG0wX331OWyKLGikmeGJruYFLGhYZWlRmmsn3S6fZczxivhq9xMr/s320/IMG_0530.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506138487249430226" /></a>broccoli is almost ready for harvest!<div>Having fun with all the variety of product we have grown this year!</div>DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-84106431213738800522010-08-16T15:26:00.000-07:002010-08-16T15:28:54.063-07:00More potatoes please Sir!!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwPSyOhYZ8G_gVpEUaxlHhp-FNZQsuj6KPlMvLk5zl4n7ktpDTQKQs_U8j75CIbjT9No3NCigNfKJD4WkbCt7Or8ovCr95g_v0ArZBylA-LMtAMeAukYRUZgWhg_kAJFM2wCPzUVdcyzSC/s1600/DSC00816.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwPSyOhYZ8G_gVpEUaxlHhp-FNZQsuj6KPlMvLk5zl4n7ktpDTQKQs_U8j75CIbjT9No3NCigNfKJD4WkbCt7Or8ovCr95g_v0ArZBylA-LMtAMeAukYRUZgWhg_kAJFM2wCPzUVdcyzSC/s320/DSC00816.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506138006996810642" /></a>Havested some more potatoes. These varieties are for baking and mashed.DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-42893669648608292482010-08-16T15:21:00.000-07:002010-08-16T15:24:01.055-07:00Torpedo OnionsHarvested all of the torpedo onions. Letting them dry for a day or two.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8w2ldD4I5wY2866-BeX9rT_0jqO27CmLPkcVk2lm79njjUnFuU762tXDPluR7XjYD_66KRgxYwiiVVUUInW0TqkkSf9ADxMCNIxtC9wUa2Kry7-1-kQJF2DWrm42X1hC3lefI2LZBdAtx/s1600/IMG_0526.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8w2ldD4I5wY2866-BeX9rT_0jqO27CmLPkcVk2lm79njjUnFuU762tXDPluR7XjYD_66KRgxYwiiVVUUInW0TqkkSf9ADxMCNIxtC9wUa2Kry7-1-kQJF2DWrm42X1hC3lefI2LZBdAtx/s320/IMG_0526.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506136763591519906" /></a>DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-365599078273154102010-08-16T15:19:00.000-07:002010-08-16T15:21:33.395-07:00Did you say Cheddar!Cheddar Cauliflower! We are going to have this for dinner tonight!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoKaTg3CK7FletZIcgbql7krMVOWDy2F2gsPpVjDN94Z5XyQVbqYTCkxFuGnO6IX6Fgzv0HbhEYVhyphenhypheng9IrD0Y7qIhnEo8TKzthhq-h6ovXyQfA0taC0x9ZnfKB8dUVrqXdTZGIiBs8gwpq/s1600/IMG_0520.jpg"><img style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px; " src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoKaTg3CK7FletZIcgbql7krMVOWDy2F2gsPpVjDN94Z5XyQVbqYTCkxFuGnO6IX6Fgzv0HbhEYVhyphenhypheng9IrD0Y7qIhnEo8TKzthhq-h6ovXyQfA0taC0x9ZnfKB8dUVrqXdTZGIiBs8gwpq/s320/IMG_0520.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506136055728490338" /></a>DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-32794512658326091162010-08-16T15:12:00.000-07:002010-08-16T15:19:08.226-07:00Sliced Purple haze Carrots<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilkRoF6VUaB8VKGw5MV_524zv4lJr3D8rCKWSo1muUMkNIu7nCQQ4B7wv4DyQoRdRd8AazZZ-KqYbasyarvkbVLaevuDqs5YECQK0px73SHBwT2S-7qddJ0fYQFj1PEBcpfPXtxFZppzpB/s1600/IMG_0513.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilkRoF6VUaB8VKGw5MV_524zv4lJr3D8rCKWSo1muUMkNIu7nCQQ4B7wv4DyQoRdRd8AazZZ-KqYbasyarvkbVLaevuDqs5YECQK0px73SHBwT2S-7qddJ0fYQFj1PEBcpfPXtxFZppzpB/s320/IMG_0513.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506135539544446834" /></a>They were very nice with are salad!DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-85680525438706330102010-08-16T15:08:00.001-07:002010-08-16T15:11:59.548-07:00Summer harvest<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdtqzg7SKfUidauqB7Xa97PkenxFlnalKo7wV3Kv1PS2zdaVCzCQF5p0snpgDMV6rwW7QOqSjhdy9iRI80BBXNdxQiZDjQUCBixr9IOrUflWQ-D9Sg-fDNAmMV-SEKI1w1JYM4RE3LRCZl/s1600/DSC00827.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdtqzg7SKfUidauqB7Xa97PkenxFlnalKo7wV3Kv1PS2zdaVCzCQF5p0snpgDMV6rwW7QOqSjhdy9iRI80BBXNdxQiZDjQUCBixr9IOrUflWQ-D9Sg-fDNAmMV-SEKI1w1JYM4RE3LRCZl/s320/DSC00827.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5506133770136342578" /></a>Some more purple haze carrots!DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-75483632072772459452010-08-01T19:49:00.000-07:002010-08-01T20:22:10.404-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUlTdBPSejKR3mM2ZTRbDskk9vhaHvM8IBe8FG_zVEWZambiCo31Wetw0NvfThJ70JtRVOoomlysFZUTd0Kuv3_3JgAslOprTHTRq0cjHAnovx64Dhu9k24wVvZLQbQyRHxhlcSDP5t98/s1600/DSC00852.JPG"><img style="text-align: justify;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px; " src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUlTdBPSejKR3mM2ZTRbDskk9vhaHvM8IBe8FG_zVEWZambiCo31Wetw0NvfThJ70JtRVOoomlysFZUTd0Kuv3_3JgAslOprTHTRq0cjHAnovx64Dhu9k24wVvZLQbQyRHxhlcSDP5t98/s200/DSC00852.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5500639615398605906" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSgZATR3Ol1gGERUa7oBToC1GOtIkdrtdIXr4TArDIw8VlLi-XqQ4NioIBA2cyWR3eyJCuB1ycTOOgQw4aiS08FPbalwpgQ8qEJPej1wfINhKSl2xsXjeF_yqoa-phKncvE6gWwDEOobQ/s1600/DSC00853.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSgZATR3Ol1gGERUa7oBToC1GOtIkdrtdIXr4TArDIw8VlLi-XqQ4NioIBA2cyWR3eyJCuB1ycTOOgQw4aiS08FPbalwpgQ8qEJPej1wfINhKSl2xsXjeF_yqoa-phKncvE6gWwDEOobQ/s200/DSC00853.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5500639607137041202" /></a>This is our first meal where everything on the plate was from our garden. We harvested everything today except for the beets (see golden beets below), they were picked a few weeks ago and pickled. The menu consisted of potatoes baked on the grill, purple haze carrots, curried yellow squash, salad with sungold tomatoes and nastursium, raw broccoli, kolrahbi and freshly made applesauce. Nothing better than fresh picked vegetables!KChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04216090401029035949noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-59444557362964792102010-08-01T08:31:00.000-07:002010-08-01T08:33:52.166-07:00Broccoli<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikzxk8DTh0jDmoceh6p4h2-ITCauHiHROLzHP_OR7z9OiAFg2bKlnPpnVDoU5a_Hz_lPubTsyTWDMaRjiW5KPndyCIHDJEaE-ItsNn21z60BcBK8uCnMjdDNUQ7-1wk5EOhreaNX_uxrzH/s1600/IMG_0493.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikzxk8DTh0jDmoceh6p4h2-ITCauHiHROLzHP_OR7z9OiAFg2bKlnPpnVDoU5a_Hz_lPubTsyTWDMaRjiW5KPndyCIHDJEaE-ItsNn21z60BcBK8uCnMjdDNUQ7-1wk5EOhreaNX_uxrzH/s320/IMG_0493.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5500464680876036018" /></a>Actually, this is a very small bud. I put the camera on Micro and moved it close. We should have a good head of broccoli in a couple days.DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-64720600803527040492010-08-01T08:24:00.000-07:002010-08-01T08:30:28.504-07:00Green tomatoes<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAzSFF6-jA-Dbv4BeS_wcBYaxjYS9-SVpRk3wpj4tzQpiLev3F2QBqc1aUNxA88H0aW3-6osL6SL2b_iV1Qs6SREUOO9PwqS6NkEj2KDgJHKVGBZks604_ExVrByzNMMixoYw1z1kir8EI/s1600/IMG_0355.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAzSFF6-jA-Dbv4BeS_wcBYaxjYS9-SVpRk3wpj4tzQpiLev3F2QBqc1aUNxA88H0aW3-6osL6SL2b_iV1Qs6SREUOO9PwqS6NkEj2KDgJHKVGBZks604_ExVrByzNMMixoYw1z1kir8EI/s320/IMG_0355.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5500463034323272882" /></a>Since we have put up the hoop houses the tomatoes are growing at a faster rate. We pull the sides up during the day to get more heat in and at night lower the sides to keep the heat in. I will start to put lighted candles in the hoop house soon to give a little more heat at night. I will just put the candles in a water bath, so I feel safe during the night.DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-59247542654895099092010-08-01T08:19:00.000-07:002010-08-01T08:24:32.818-07:00Red OnionsThis is the first year I have been successful at growing onions. We have shared some with neighbors, pickled julienne cut onions and a few made it on a pulled pork sandwich. The rest are hanging in a basket in the kitchen waiting for further instructions. I need to make a cold cellar. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6bDQ-U_GhRyLAxMGXCiNIUkrpY9m-YjDUGM07YPOkcug16Dl2z0yBcrp0CxERfY2plpZPeocCoFBHBbTz9683R314euiBtr1kFJ39Srf8zko8N5Gag3wmPZBvrz4dIvvVruKeVn0ugFTQ/s1600/IMG_0455.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6bDQ-U_GhRyLAxMGXCiNIUkrpY9m-YjDUGM07YPOkcug16Dl2z0yBcrp0CxERfY2plpZPeocCoFBHBbTz9683R314euiBtr1kFJ39Srf8zko8N5Gag3wmPZBvrz4dIvvVruKeVn0ugFTQ/s320/IMG_0455.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5500461582864095234" /></a>DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-50208776977206608952010-08-01T08:16:00.000-07:002010-08-01T08:19:15.492-07:00Golden beets<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUu-FfsVGAF83gxOx_egkcCNXDn26GFjyeph-QDYWMT08y21a_QNmUEg0w0dGDkABwV4wpQxvLvQKqiCNhOtpcyM8SpTeb1axPT5Vdy-XQzThdKDqLrK1Aa-Dn7tdPGCLU48ppummxs7wo/s1600/IMG_0388.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUu-FfsVGAF83gxOx_egkcCNXDn26GFjyeph-QDYWMT08y21a_QNmUEg0w0dGDkABwV4wpQxvLvQKqiCNhOtpcyM8SpTeb1axPT5Vdy-XQzThdKDqLrK1Aa-Dn7tdPGCLU48ppummxs7wo/s320/IMG_0388.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5500460831925293362" /></a>Just harvested these golden beets. We cleaned them up and put them in water and simmered them until they were cooked all the way through. We pickled them for later eatings.DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-52126655425846975392010-08-01T07:44:00.000-07:002010-08-01T20:20:47.151-07:00Helping Summer along!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitm__qcdLCQZczk5ILtbctMxl3fRHwuAK_l0KuRRWQ-sqe61iqaW5wfdAeXA-bm22eDosnhAdKAj1SKI9JbeD0wkyccveTqMxj6zzOJYcvqKPRvSRBl2JfkfplBUvQXVY3p-vXQUpqHLlB/s1600/IMG_0346.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitm__qcdLCQZczk5ILtbctMxl3fRHwuAK_l0KuRRWQ-sqe61iqaW5wfdAeXA-bm22eDosnhAdKAj1SKI9JbeD0wkyccveTqMxj6zzOJYcvqKPRvSRBl2JfkfplBUvQXVY3p-vXQUpqHLlB/s320/IMG_0346.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5500452628016478274" /></a>We put these two hoop houses over the tomatoes because we have not had a consistent summer of temperatures for tomatoes. Last two days in the low 70's during the day, 50's at night. I guess that is why most commercial growers here do Green houses, hot house etc.DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-35945302156351528052010-07-10T19:46:00.000-07:002010-07-10T19:47:35.973-07:00Pumpkin Flower<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPYlkj2pzPo7KPCBLFhHjazmwhnauxsnYVSIOV3JGBDEO5VQLFkqA0O-HSWsxnnJMTFobt1N9tjV7aPUQZqQBxiuT97zCgLoIJltkk7oto1-SRYNN3nbqvoIa9YtE2kLi8UtOV9qrQgjBU/s1600/DSC00506.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPYlkj2pzPo7KPCBLFhHjazmwhnauxsnYVSIOV3JGBDEO5VQLFkqA0O-HSWsxnnJMTFobt1N9tjV7aPUQZqQBxiuT97zCgLoIJltkk7oto1-SRYNN3nbqvoIa9YtE2kLi8UtOV9qrQgjBU/s320/DSC00506.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5492474681663967762" /></a>Good night pumpkin!DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-55797360540805474832010-07-10T19:44:00.000-07:002010-07-10T19:46:12.582-07:00Pumpkin Flower<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmLRuGbjxB5tEqDX1xYhHBOZOSKpT5EptjdYFnaDwptsFMQrUu1vzlZPidlx4R-JwAr6OYWLHW1Fn7q-QeoNAwEUy2lUs28jhvG-nTUAPYFBmNGxRExfXsQ5z_Kw9u6PAxGNjecYZ1my-_/s1600/DSC00475.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmLRuGbjxB5tEqDX1xYhHBOZOSKpT5EptjdYFnaDwptsFMQrUu1vzlZPidlx4R-JwAr6OYWLHW1Fn7q-QeoNAwEUy2lUs28jhvG-nTUAPYFBmNGxRExfXsQ5z_Kw9u6PAxGNjecYZ1my-_/s320/DSC00475.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5492474326510150578" /></a>Good morning pumpkinDWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-11413417644940723202010-07-10T19:41:00.000-07:002010-07-10T19:44:19.962-07:00Onion harvest<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAPw0Zml_UVzd3kj22Eqn87PFZ5MktCqc6JsW3fP4fhOEePp2JDofgLRTbk-Scmycf39Ev30eJh7ljN5750TGSkOfBR3FwA8tQ3imM5u7HX2ThyphenhyphenklxqTA8UJG1hUdHRfpzzxvV6ti099hT/s1600/DSC00529.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAPw0Zml_UVzd3kj22Eqn87PFZ5MktCqc6JsW3fP4fhOEePp2JDofgLRTbk-Scmycf39Ev30eJh7ljN5750TGSkOfBR3FwA8tQ3imM5u7HX2ThyphenhyphenklxqTA8UJG1hUdHRfpzzxvV6ti099hT/s320/DSC00529.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5492473373521681986" /></a>Pulled up Red onions and a variety called torpedo red onions. Roasted with for dinner. When I pull the next onions I need to let them dry out for a day or two.DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-43355724938327630662010-07-10T19:36:00.000-07:002010-07-10T19:41:08.538-07:00First Potatoes<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDAPfgABHmuNHaXVJyWT8u8qKs9B468hcR48caYB3UuBJwHJnKgFP7r9K4cJvYugJSQsEjHYYhzM-vyf9N53iFLJsvYWugJAh-29LHwZjRZ61EdVnSSCgycMlGFh9DPJamg1dzBMdoMHJk/s1600/DSC00514.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDAPfgABHmuNHaXVJyWT8u8qKs9B468hcR48caYB3UuBJwHJnKgFP7r9K4cJvYugJSQsEjHYYhzM-vyf9N53iFLJsvYWugJAh-29LHwZjRZ61EdVnSSCgycMlGFh9DPJamg1dzBMdoMHJk/s320/DSC00514.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5492472201756922786" /></a>It just amazes me how putting one potato in the ground can yield 8 lbs. or more of product. This is the first plant variety that I pulled up today. They are purple potatoes. We roasted them on the BBQ just in olive oil, salt and pepper. Yummmmmm!DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-40874343574660235902010-07-10T19:31:00.000-07:002010-07-10T19:34:36.254-07:00It's almost Carrot Time!!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyf-s3HH8PdF35l2vslXn_LFEmiiHpZPs-ICk3vdfO2TvgSpHdOBE92kBm4keSwW0vuKCDjDwDI9h6XMblXE1IWHGjOuEIoB4C1LIH04MvWqMXpkXdZAOXanT2D755BmOmjHol8vKgbOCi/s1600/DSC00504.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 70px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyf-s3HH8PdF35l2vslXn_LFEmiiHpZPs-ICk3vdfO2TvgSpHdOBE92kBm4keSwW0vuKCDjDwDI9h6XMblXE1IWHGjOuEIoB4C1LIH04MvWqMXpkXdZAOXanT2D755BmOmjHol8vKgbOCi/s320/DSC00504.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5492470935241394434" /></a>We pulled this Purple haze carrot out today to see what size the carrots are. They need a little more time in the ground. We had that in our salad for dinnerDWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-21602741877553484222010-07-10T19:25:00.000-07:002010-07-10T19:31:36.713-07:00Now it's Summer Time<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAaJFbgk7seUkXa1cae6kHo6qYEelPb66G8Q9tcz2GhZEDyx1vVVM_j4MKWq4JQggMH3vWIRpUva8LJOsI_oIe6CDGRlwTjeQvx89idytkblY-hnwxZySJXF6-CcbSuIhyphenhyphenQN_Pls6B-aSd/s1600/DSC00488.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAaJFbgk7seUkXa1cae6kHo6qYEelPb66G8Q9tcz2GhZEDyx1vVVM_j4MKWq4JQggMH3vWIRpUva8LJOsI_oIe6CDGRlwTjeQvx89idytkblY-hnwxZySJXF6-CcbSuIhyphenhyphenQN_Pls6B-aSd/s320/DSC00488.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5492469752233127634" /></a>We have had our first summer temperatures. We went from 67 degrees to 97, 95, and today it is 83. The garden is loving it. Now we need the summer here to stay for a long time. Here in the NW we have had a slow start with produce. Great plants, now we need the fruit to ripenDWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-44715491707166686112010-06-18T07:46:00.000-07:002010-06-18T07:49:41.817-07:00Strong winds<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxYy0vJIlFtpSnI5cvSS6Vp1CW_tmxy6y7dVEZej7yUmRk7kSTTH9rXm93_V7d5s9r8zMItKCDVWTlGa-d5Yydo_X2yR3m1EgRSEm7Xwma1KTUrK3nsmRIc_oXhFJ8ZBxlyRNxYSHMbiQp/s1600/IMG_7490.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxYy0vJIlFtpSnI5cvSS6Vp1CW_tmxy6y7dVEZej7yUmRk7kSTTH9rXm93_V7d5s9r8zMItKCDVWTlGa-d5Yydo_X2yR3m1EgRSEm7Xwma1KTUrK3nsmRIc_oXhFJ8ZBxlyRNxYSHMbiQp/s320/IMG_7490.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5484125343893919778" /></a>We have had some nasty weather. We haven't had a summer yet. The highest temp has been 77. I put the left over metal from the fence around the tomato plants to protect them from the winds. It also adds some heat.DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-27205409126665238982010-06-18T07:44:00.000-07:002010-06-18T07:45:59.127-07:00POTATOES<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEzwvdpXOOl0fkDyyNRnCjB9K80pn96W_Eig-mO_Gk3CB8jIGx9NoNYPf6ZD4x9xKA4cj_SgcCgGJtaTw1EvU0YETOsjjMl9g2h-kTHCPmT8HION5Jm6OGP0CXKvon-bASq95mTH5LnFxK/s1600/IMG_7518.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEzwvdpXOOl0fkDyyNRnCjB9K80pn96W_Eig-mO_Gk3CB8jIGx9NoNYPf6ZD4x9xKA4cj_SgcCgGJtaTw1EvU0YETOsjjMl9g2h-kTHCPmT8HION5Jm6OGP0CXKvon-bASq95mTH5LnFxK/s320/IMG_7518.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5484124714882401874" /></a>Can't wait until the end of July for some potatoesDWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2887712552784060043.post-17721706783263435992010-06-18T07:38:00.000-07:002010-06-18T07:51:30.222-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjodXha1ABJzmYApI8cgZZ1VF7uWhvlDYKYTk0bGRI7SDf2V1BpAsPYO0ZsgjsuBpJqzheXkOYe7KVpdSRI59cFcYyyj1GoK9cI0Q2X_VZFrZf2oteVRO8-fEtYZTtC2JppcL0UpyOKKMpP/s1600/IMG_7510.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjodXha1ABJzmYApI8cgZZ1VF7uWhvlDYKYTk0bGRI7SDf2V1BpAsPYO0ZsgjsuBpJqzheXkOYe7KVpdSRI59cFcYyyj1GoK9cI0Q2X_VZFrZf2oteVRO8-fEtYZTtC2JppcL0UpyOKKMpP/s320/IMG_7510.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5484123245701006530" /></a>First English Radishes from the garden. We went to the farmers market on Sunday. As we walked around we noticed that we really didn't need to buy anything. We have variety of greens, radishes, carrots, potatoes etc. It was a really nice feeling!DWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17407545555664314950noreply@blogger.com1