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Garden report
I do not post often but have enjoyed reading how peoples gardens are doing
this year. So I deceided to update anyone who is interested on my garden. This year in west central WI has been very dry July 1.5 inches of rain Aug. .3 inch of rain So I water what I can but we have a large garden so not all gets water. Onions doing good even when dry Cabbage doing great have flat heads at about 13 pounds and growing Beets did good are now in jars Zucchini doing good more than we can handle off of 6 plants Cucumbers doing great have made alot of pickles Peppers (green , red , yellow , and four kinds of hot are producing nice sized peppers Tomatoes ( early girl, fantistic, celebirity, and plum all 106 plants are just satarting to produce tomatoes did first 7 quarts od tomatoes today Beans wax and green beans were all eaten by rabbits ( hope for rabbit stew this winter) sweet corn 44 rows 250 feet long not getting the rain it needs will get some small ears put about 1/2 the size I got last year Pumpkins are small due to no rain Lettuce doing ok due to watering Well thats most of the items we are growing this year will hope for rain to help any late crops Harold |
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Garden report
harold wrote:
I do not post often but have enjoyed reading how peoples gardens are doing this year. So I deceided to update anyone who is interested on my garden. This year in west central WI has been very dry July 1.5 inches of rain Aug. .3 inch of rain So I water what I can but we have a large garden so not all gets water. Onions doing good even when dry Cabbage doing great have flat heads at about 13 pounds and growing Beets did good are now in jars Zucchini doing good more than we can handle off of 6 plants Cucumbers doing great have made alot of pickles Peppers (green , red , yellow , and four kinds of hot are producing nice sized peppers Tomatoes ( early girl, fantistic, celebirity, and plum all 106 plants are just satarting to produce tomatoes did first 7 quarts od tomatoes today Beans wax and green beans were all eaten by rabbits ( hope for rabbit stew this winter) sweet corn 44 rows 250 feet long not getting the rain it needs will get some small ears put about 1/2 the size I got last year Pumpkins are small due to no rain Lettuce doing ok due to watering Well thats most of the items we are growing this year will hope for rain to help any late crops Harold That was a great report. I wish my garden had done as well. It just about drowned due to all the rain. The flowers have been beautiful though. Minteeleaf |
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