2009
*continued potato harvest: red: 7 lb 10 oz, Yukon Gold: 1 lb 12 oz
July 7, 2009
2009
*continued potato harvest: 22 lbs 9 oz Yukon Gold, 1 lb 8 oz red
2001
*canned 8 pts green beans
1999
*picked first tomatoes of season
1997
*daylily bloom count: 39
*continued potato harvest: 22 lbs 9 oz Yukon Gold, 1 lb 8 oz red
2001
*canned 8 pts green beans
1999
*picked first tomatoes of season
1997
*daylily bloom count: 39
Labels:
1999,
2001,
beans,
daylily,
flowers,
food preservation,
tomatoes,
vegetables
July 6, 2009
2009
*found two ripe raspberries
2002
*froze 4 qts onion
*harvested 1/4 pts blueberries
1997
*daylily bloom count: 35
*found two ripe raspberries
2002
*froze 4 qts onion
*harvested 1/4 pts blueberries
1997
*daylily bloom count: 35
Labels:
1997,
2002,
berries,
blueberries,
daylily,
flowers,
food preservation,
harvest,
onions,
vegetables
July 5, 2009
2008
*rain: 1/10 inches
2002
*harvested potatoes & onions
*planted Merit corn, black-eyed peas, and straight 8 cucumbers
2001
*set out 2 daylilies: Halleluah Chorus & Mrs. Aaron
1997
*daylily bloom count: 26
*in bloom: liatris, sunflowers, astilbe, spider wort, rudbekia, & butterfly bush
*rain: 1/10 inches
2002
*harvested potatoes & onions
*planted Merit corn, black-eyed peas, and straight 8 cucumbers
2001
*set out 2 daylilies: Halleluah Chorus & Mrs. Aaron
1997
*daylily bloom count: 26
*in bloom: liatris, sunflowers, astilbe, spider wort, rudbekia, & butterfly bush
Labels:
1997,
2001,
2002,
2008,
butterfly bush,
corn,
cucumbers,
daylily,
flowers,
harvest,
liatris,
onions,
potatoes,
rain,
rudbekia,
southern peas,
spiderwort,
sunflowers,
vegetables,
weather
July 4, 2009
2009
*1/2" rain
*began potato harvest: red - 7 lbs, 3 oz & Yukon Gold 14 lbs, 14 oz
*set out 2 daylilies & 2 irises from Mother's before rain -- daylilies & blue iris in flower row on southeast corner of Pantry Garden, brown iris in "island" within Cottage Garden
2008
*rain: 1/2 inch
2003
*harvested 6 pts blueberries
2002
*froze 28 ears corn & 2 qts onion
2001
*began main potato harvest
2000
*canned 9 pts of green beans; froze 2 pts
1999
*dug 1 hill potatoes - small but rotting from rain
*pool: 87F
*harvested first apples from William's Pride tree - windfalls
*1/2" rain
*began potato harvest: red - 7 lbs, 3 oz & Yukon Gold 14 lbs, 14 oz
*set out 2 daylilies & 2 irises from Mother's before rain -- daylilies & blue iris in flower row on southeast corner of Pantry Garden, brown iris in "island" within Cottage Garden
2008
*rain: 1/2 inch
2003
*harvested 6 pts blueberries
2002
*froze 28 ears corn & 2 qts onion
2001
*began main potato harvest
2000
*canned 9 pts of green beans; froze 2 pts
1999
*dug 1 hill potatoes - small but rotting from rain
*pool: 87F
*harvested first apples from William's Pride tree - windfalls
Labels:
1997,
1999,
2000,
2001,
2002,
2003,
2008,
2009,
blueberries,
corn,
daylily,
food preservation,
fruit trees,
harvest,
iris,
onions,
pool,
potatoes,
rain,
vegetables
July 3, 2009
2009
*1" rain
2000
*canned 9 pts green beans
*froze 3 pts green beans
1999
*rain: 3 7/10"
*picked first cucumbers
1996
*Blue Moon
*1" rain
2000
*canned 9 pts green beans
*froze 3 pts green beans
1999
*rain: 3 7/10"
*picked first cucumbers
1996
*Blue Moon
Labels:
1996,
1999,
2000,
2009,
beans,
cucumbers,
food preservation,
rain,
solar/lunar events,
vegetables,
weather
June 29, 2009
2002
*harvested 1/2 pt blueberries
1999
*rain: 6/10"
*in bloom: ditch daylilies, sunflowers
*harvested first cucumbers
1996
*in bloom: mallow
*harvested 1/2 pt blueberries
1999
*rain: 6/10"
*in bloom: ditch daylilies, sunflowers
*harvested first cucumbers
1996
*in bloom: mallow
Labels:
1996,
1999,
2002,
berries,
blueberries,
cucumbers,
daylily,
flowers,
harvest,
mallow,
rain,
sunflowers,
vegetables,
weather
June 28, 2009
June 27, 2009
2002
*harvested 3/4 pt blueberries
1999
*pool: at 83F
*daylily bloom count = 30
1996
*in bloom: moss rose, butterfly bush & coneflowers
*harvested 3/4 pt blueberries
1999
*pool: at 83F
*daylily bloom count = 30
1996
*in bloom: moss rose, butterfly bush & coneflowers
Labels:
1996,
1999,
2002,
berries,
blueberries,
butterfly bush,
coneflowers,
daylily,
flowers,
harvest,
pool
June 26, 2009
June 25, 2009
June 24, 2009
2002
*froze 5 oz jalepeno peppers
*harvested 1 pt blueberries
2001
*canned 6 1/2 pts plum butter
1999
*rain: 1+"
1996
*in bloom: Sister Ruth daylily, cock's combs, sunflowers
1995
*canned 4 pts pickled beets - Butter 'n' Love, p 129
*froze 5 oz jalepeno peppers
*harvested 1 pt blueberries
2001
*canned 6 1/2 pts plum butter
1999
*rain: 1+"
1996
*in bloom: Sister Ruth daylily, cock's combs, sunflowers
1995
*canned 4 pts pickled beets - Butter 'n' Love, p 129
Labels:
1995,
1996,
1999,
2001,
2002,
beets,
berries,
blueberries,
daylily,
flowers,
food preservation,
fruit trees,
harvest,
peppers,
plums,
rain,
sunflowers,
vegetables,
weather
June 23, 2009
June 22, 2009
2003
*harvested 2 pts blueberries
2002
*harvested 1 pt blueberries
2000
*hummingbirds swarming feeders - have seen 9 at once
1999
*in bloom: pink phlox
1997
*began swim season
1996
*set out: 2 rudbekias, white coneflower, moonbeam coreopsis, pink cheddar dianthis, bergenia, and Earnest Markhum clematis [as of April 2001, only the rudbekia has survived]
*harvested 2 pts blueberries
2002
*harvested 1 pt blueberries
2000
*hummingbirds swarming feeders - have seen 9 at once
1999
*in bloom: pink phlox
1997
*began swim season
1996
*set out: 2 rudbekias, white coneflower, moonbeam coreopsis, pink cheddar dianthis, bergenia, and Earnest Markhum clematis [as of April 2001, only the rudbekia has survived]
Labels:
1996,
1997,
1999,
2000,
2002,
2003,
annual flowers,
berries,
birds,
blueberries,
clematis,
coneflowers,
coreopsis,
dianthis,
harvest,
hummingbirds,
phlox,
pool,
rudbekia,
wildlife
June 21, 2009
June 20, 2009
2003
*harvested 3 pts blueberries
1999
*9/10" rain
in bloom: 'Meg' daylily
1996
*in bloom: gypsophilia, angel's trumpet, & poppy
*harvested 3 pts blueberries
1999
*9/10" rain
in bloom: 'Meg' daylily
1996
*in bloom: gypsophilia, angel's trumpet, & poppy
Labels:
1996,
1999,
2003,
angel's trumpet,
berries,
blueberries,
daylily,
flowers,
gypsophilia,
harvest,
poppies,
rain,
weather
June 19, 2009
2002
*harvested 1 1/2 pts blueberries
*newly in bloom: sunflowers
1999
*7/10" rain
*harvested 1 1/2 pts blueberries
*newly in bloom: sunflowers
1999
*7/10" rain
Labels:
1999,
2002,
berries,
blueberries,
flowers,
harvest,
rain,
sunflowers,
weather
June 17, 2009
June 16, 2009
June 15, 2009
June 14, 2009
June 13, 2009
June 12, 2009
2009
*1" rain
*bought pale purple foxglove & unlabeled Asiatic lily from close-out table at Wal-Mart
2002
*harvested aprx. 1 pt blueberries
*1 3/10" rain
*1" rain
*bought pale purple foxglove & unlabeled Asiatic lily from close-out table at Wal-Mart
2002
*harvested aprx. 1 pt blueberries
*1 3/10" rain
Labels:
2002,
2009,
Asiatic lily,
berries,
blueberries,
foxglove,
harvest,
rain,
weather
June 11, 2009
2009
*1/4" rain
2003
*harvested 1 1/2 pints of blueberries
2002
*began harvesting Blue Ray and Bluecrop blueberries
*saved poppy seed
*planted lirope in pool area
*1/4" rain
2003
*harvested 1 1/2 pints of blueberries
2002
*began harvesting Blue Ray and Bluecrop blueberries
*saved poppy seed
*planted lirope in pool area
Labels:
2002,
2003,
2009,
berries,
blueberries,
harvest,
lirope,
rain,
saving seed
June 10, 2009
June 9, 2009
June 1, 2009
May 27, 2009
May 26, 2009
May 22, 2009
May 14, 2009
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