Did our pumpkin have a bunch of garlic babies?🎃They look related😄Got these cold-hardy Music garlic in the ground this week in a sunny spot with a sprinkle of all-natural (and very local!) mealworm frass🐛Will be ready to harvest next summer😋
Detroit Dark Red beets🧑🌾Harvested 5 lbs for @ftndurham last week...plus 4.5 lbs kale🥦Please help fight hunger in your community!🙂
Radishes last week🍒Roxanne and Sparkler White Tip varieties🍒But can you spot the accidental purple top turnip?🤔Harvested 4 lbs in total for @ftndurham
Please help fight hunger in your community!🙂 Baby bok choy is coming along here in Zone 6b 🥬😋🥬Got an eco-friendly mealworm frass boost, of course 🐛
Found this GIANT radish while cleaning up our victory garden🌱 It had been growing all summer and fall. Not sure how it got SO BIG without going to seed. We're NOT going to taste it because we're sure it's going to taste pretty funky
Surprised last week to still get a few yummy snap beans as we were removing our bush bean plants 🌿😀🌱Check out the tiny white root nodules that fix nitrogen, just like we learned in science class! 👨🔬
Our borage is still going strong! It's great for pollinators🐝 and its flowers and leaves are edible, too! 😉Our borage is still going strong! It's great for pollinators🐝 and its flowers and leaves are edible, too! 😉
Okay, pretty sure last week was the VERY last summer harvest from out victory garden for @ftndurham : 10 lbs worth of baby butternut squash, yellow zucchini, green zucchini, and eggplant; black cherry tomatoes; and cucumbers 🥒🍒🍆Also pulled off all our remaining tomatoes (37 lbs), green and red 🍅 Mealworm frass worked great for us as an all-natural fertilizer 🐛Please help fight hunger in your community! 😀
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AuthorsDerek and Luke Nguyen co-founded Operation EcoPen to increase environmental awareness amongst their peers. Archives
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