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Archive for June, 2009

What’s at Market? Week of June 28th

Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | No Comments »

We're quickly moving into July here. Melanie and I saw the first ripening tomato today. This is a good sign. There's one variety that always has one tomato ripen before all others in the entire collection. Every single year it's ...

What’s at Market? Week of June 21st

Monday, June 22nd, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | No Comments »

These are our cukes growing in the hoophouse. Yum! It really is summer now. I think it could start feeling like it at any moment. We seem to have piles of food this week. We've been non-stop busy for, well, awhile ...

What’s at Market? Week of June 14th

Monday, June 15th, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | 1 Comment »

Our Tomatoes are seriously growing now. Fruit is set on the plants. It's just a matter of time. Luckily I have my helper to aid me in closing the hoophouse up each night. He's got the rolling of the plastic down... We've had ...

What’s at Market? Week of June 7th

Monday, June 8th, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | No Comments »

Someone, who hadn't seen me in awhile, asked the other day, "So, what ya been up to?" "Not much. Same stuff", I replied. Which is somewhat true, but then I thought about it and realized, "What haven't I been up to?" Things ...

What’s at Market? Week of June 1st

Monday, June 1st, 2009 Posted in Recipes, What's @ Market ? | No Comments »

Today (Monday) was a day of interesting and exciting times. First, uncovering our row cover that was shrouding our winter squash and summer squash from cucumber beetles, we discovered a interesting carpet of weeds. Ah yes. the cover encourages growth ...