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Here are some photos that show the changes in the greenhouse from March to May 2012, the end of our second winter in production.
We’ve reached the time of the spring season when the weather can’t make up its mind, zigzagging from hot and sultry to cool and rainy. The heat is causing some of the tender greens to bolt, but it is also … Continue reading
One rather chilly morning 10 days or so ago, Logan and I were thinning lettuce and weeding inside the greenhouse, waiting for it to warm up enough to work outside. Peter was wheeling loads of compost from Logan’s backyard to … Continue reading
The Edible Schoolyard is an admirable program, founded by Alice Waters, that encourages food and gardening education in our schools. It’s a great idea, and one that has taken hold nationwide, from elementary schools to colleges and universities. The one … Continue reading
Gardeners and farmers are usually generous with their knowledge. The challenge for us has been finding other people doing winter harvest projects, so that we can compare notes and learn from each other. That’s why it was exciting to discover … Continue reading
The weather has taken a turn for the cool lately, and the leaves are starting to turn. But we’ve had a late surge in production of our summer crops, leaving us with lots of eggplants, tomatillos, peppers, and even tomatoes. … Continue reading
Today while I was patrolling for caterpillars and showing a visitor around the project, Greg came by with the materials to convert the sidewalls of the greenhouse to a barn-door format. Our visitor, Alan, was impressed at our continued success … Continue reading
It’s been a little over a year since the Winter Bounty Project got underway. We’re now back to where it all began: watching things that we planted in the last month begin to sprout and grow, and helping them to … Continue reading
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The greenhouse and surrounding field continue to look lush and voluptuous, as these pictures show.
