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November 2009



Leaf Day

Thursday, 12 November 2009 5:24 P GMT-07
 Leaf DayLucky day, today! I saw a great number of bags of leaves just down the street.  So I knocked on the door to ask permission and was greeted by a fellow gardener and writer. 
Category: Garlic Compost/Mulch Fall Garden Bed Preparation

Compost, Bed Preparation, Greens Harvest

Sunday, 8 November 2009 6:25 A GMT-07
 Compost, Bed Preparation, Greens HarvestIt was a beautiful day today, in the upper 50s F, sunny, brilliant. I did a lot of work on the compost.  Bin #2 is completely full and just needs turning.  Bin #3 is nearly full.  And Bin#1
Category: Seeds Salad Greens Compost/Mulch Harvest Greens Fall Garden Bed Preparation Cover Crops

The Last of the Fresh Tomatoes

Thursday, 5 November 2009 8:29 P GMT-07
 The Last of the Fresh TomatoesWe sorted through the last two flats of garden tomatoes today, some were starting to shrivel. Here, Shirley sorts through the cherry tomatoes, we still have enough for a few salads.
Category: Tomatoes Harvest

Garlic Planting Day: 11-05-09

Thursday, 5 November 2009 3:09 P GMT-07
 Garlic Planting Day: 11-05-09I planted 105 cloves of garlic today: 28 German White, 35 Kettle River Giant, and 42 Chilean Silver.  These were all very successful this year.  I had also planted Persian Star but the cloves were small in
Category: Tools & Structures Garlic Planting Fall Garden

Harvest After the Storm

Sunday, 1 November 2009 4:58 P GMT-07
 Harvest After the StormIt was a beautiful day today, 60F, sunny, brilliant air.  I harvested from the cold frame and the main garden: lettuce, arugula, parsley, beet greens, turnips, and turnip greens: 
Category: Herbs Salad Greens Harvest Cold Frame Greens Turnip greens Winter Garden