Vegetables

Follow-Up Friday – Peas and Beans

     While it is getting to hot for the regular plump peas, the sugar snaps are kicking into high gear.   Since the sugar snap vine is not as dense as the green bean vine, I am growing two sugar snap vines per pole.    This trellis is a square with 8 poles so […]

General Gardening

Harvest and Store Kohlrabi

The kohlrabi bulb which grows above the ground should be harvested when the diameter is between 2 and 4 inches or a little bigger than a golf ball but smaller than a tennis ball.  If the bulb gets too big it will be very woody and too tough to eat.  I typically pull the entire […]

Blooms

Ever Blooming Daylilies

We love lilies and daylilies, but some types just don’t last long.  The lily is known as a Lilium and is a bulb that can be planted in the fall or spring, and will bloom year after year. The daylily is know as a Hemerocallis and is a perennial.   Lilies have long stems  which grow […]