We harvested and dried the garlic we planted in November. All I did was plant a couple rows of cloves from Trader Joe's garlic, and voila! Much larger and more flavorful garlic bunches than we started with!
SERMON ILLUSTRATION ALERT!
Yesterday, a tree fell over on the property. It was not even windy and the tree looked pretty much fine - the tree was just rotten on the inside and then - wham! - fell over. No humans or dogs or chickens were harmed, although a fence and some green bean plants may not come out of this singing and dancing:
The chickens are now laying a whopping seven eggs a day!
Pop, here is the irrigation system I pieced together from your sprinkler heads:
Here is a beetle hanging out on our purple green beans. If you look closely beneath the beetle, you can see a very small green bean growing.
Here are some ladybugs hanging out on the asparagus:
And a mosquito catcher (?) on the corn:
Ladybug on the corn:
We are harvesting one zucchini every couple days or so:
Asparagus shoots:
One of the tomato seedlings I rescued from composty obscurity is now bearing plants:
Today's harvest:












HMMM......
Wow some stunning pictures! From The Sewage Treatment Man