Last night, right before dark I went around to all the tomato plants and picked as many near ripe tomatoes as I could. As much as I would like all my tomatoes to ripen on the vine this year, it’s just not going to happen. We are already a week into September and although there Read More >>
How to Grow Your Own Food – Weigh In Wednesday
This year my goal is to grow 2,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables. I think I can do it. With 16 raised garden beds, a greenhouse, a raspberry patch and a few more planting beds sprinkled throughout our property, I believe growing 2,000 pounds of food is an attainable goal. Even if I do Read More >>
How To Grow Your Own Food – Mavis’ Vegetable Garden Tour
I am in love with my garden right now. There are so many different vegetables beginning to ripen, it’s intoxicating. So many tomatoes on the horizon, so many gorgeous pumpkins on the vine. It makes mornings like this, a sure joy to walk out the back door and snap a few pictures to record this summers bounty. Read More >>
Mavis Garden Blog – The Heirloom Tomato Report
The Girl Who Thinks She’s A Bird flipped out when she saw round 1 of the heirloom tomatoes I picked this afternoon. Rainbow salsa will definitely be on the menu for tomorrow night. And here on out until the end of September. I absolutely LOVE this time of year.
Mavis Garden Blog – Black Spots, the Size of Pins on My Heirloom Tomatoes
Here is another puzzler for you guys. I recently noticed two of my heirloom tomatoes plants have tiny black spots on them. The spots are the size of pins, and some areas have more spots than others. Does anyone know what this is? Luckily the spots are only on 2 of my tomato plants Italian Read More >>
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