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Good Greens
Healthy crops of Lettuce, Bok Choi, and the everpresent Spinach, create a nice mixture to harvest this morning.
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Big Bok
Bok Choi always seems to do well in the greenhouse, and this crop is fast and furious 😉
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Planting Season 2025
A variety of things have interfered with the starting of a new planting season. Repairs following the damage to the greenhouse and planting beds from hurricane Beryl, some travel delays, and life in general. So this is a welcome start for both seedlings and some young plants. The plants include cabbage and lettuce and cucumber…
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Popeye’s Revenge
Maybe it is because I didn’t really like spinach as a kid. Maybe it is because we let the spinach run rampant last year. Maybe it is because we mixed up all the soil from the planting beds during the repair. Whatever the reason, the spinach is everywhere. It threatens to blanket the greenhouse if…
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More Peas Please
Despite the damage done by hurricane Beryl, which destroyed all but one plant, it produced a good yield. It is enough for several meals, with a bit more to come..
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Slow Giant
This was the largest snail I have seen in the garden !!
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Bed Repair
The greenhouse beds were another casualty of hurricane Beryl. The winds whipped around tearing some lattice, roof panels, and 2 of the 3 beds. We made the decision to just replace the wooden beds with concrete ones to make them stronger. We were also forced to churn the soil and add some compost and potassium.…
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Passion Juice
The relocated passion fruit vine is doing well and we were able to harvest some fruit to make some delicious juice….
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Fledgeling Soursop
The seedling soursop trees are coming along and are now about 4 feet in height. Despite the rough weather cycles this year, they appear to be healthy…
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Banana Bounty
Following hurricane Beryl, a lot of vegetables and other crops were damaged or destroyed. We had some damage to banana trees and several cocoa trees were destroyed. However, the banana have pounced back pretty quickly, and there are even new growth of cocoa coming from the stumps that we had to cut. Nature is nothing…
