A jar of fruit harvest. Last of the 2014 peaches

I was wondering when these were going to ripen but they ended up being crunch tasty peaches this year instead of soft ones. Which was actually awesome as they didn’t fall off and rot when neglected for a week or so 😉 Small but tasty. Definitely not tart, even hubby liked them this year. I…

Early May Harvest. Fava beans, turnips, peaches, mustard greens and more

Nature gave me a very tasty giant strawberry but also took away my only Tango mandarin

Growing these in a long wooden box. Pleasantly surprised to find this giant hiding. But unfortunately, the recent April showers must’ve knocked off my last Tango mandarin. These have been growing forever. I feel like it has taken at least six months to get the this size. Bummer I found him on the floor. The…

Today’s Harvest

Finally harvested a large handful of radish pods. I have been nibbling them off the plants for a week or so. They are tasty. Taste just like radish but less spicy. Also harvested another handful of ripe strawberries. These were smaller than the first batch from the same plants. Here are the first ones! Can’t…

Other Container plants update :) Fruits and Veggies

Busy life means I only have time to post all my pictures. Enjoy!

Container tomatoes and Strawberries. Upside down and right way up!

First strawberry of the season starting to blush. That funny looking bottle thing is a homemade upside down tomato planter. Trying it out as I always thought upside down planters are a bit of a gimmick and I didn’t understand the point, but also was annoyingly curious. So to satiate my curiosity, I am trying…