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Loving my garden harvests......

  • Friday, May 14, 2010
  • So it is mid-may and I have been eating from my garden for over a month, and more is to come!  So far I have been gorging on:

    • Kale- everyday a huge bunch in my smoothies.....
    • Spinach- eating big salads and just snacking on them
    • Lettuce- salads and for burger toppings
    • Chamomile- getting big bunches to dry and use in tea!
    • Rose Orach- eating raw and putting in my smoothies
    • Rhubard- got two good handfuls so far
    • Strawberries- picked a few red ones!

    Things that are growing splendidly:
    • Peas are blooming
    • Tart cherries forming
    • Potatoes are growing fast (stalks)
    • Beets are just gorgeous
    • Strawberries are green, but turning pink
    • Peppers in topsy turvy doing well
    • Strawberries in topsy turvy doing well
    • Second round of lettuce and beets planted in seed trays
    • Perennial onions getting ready to 'walk'!

    Things to do this weekend:
    • Mulch new pumpkin patch
    • Mulch herb bed and around pond
    • Mulch Broden's swingset
    • Weed wack berry patch
    • Finish planting tomatoes
    • Plant pole and bush beans
    • Plant endamame
    • Plant cucumbers, melons, squash in cell packs

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