Comments on: Now Harvesting: early August http://heavypetal.ca/archives/2010/08/now-harvesting-early-august/ Gardening: from a West Coast, urban, organic perspective. Tue, 14 May 2013 22:00:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Stevie http://heavypetal.ca/archives/2010/08/now-harvesting-early-august/comment-page-1/#comment-287037 Stevie Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:33:07 +0000 http://heavypetal.ca/?p=2485#comment-287037 lucky you to have lettuce - the hot weather has caused all mine to bolt. I'm trying to get a few moments to start some more indoors so I can set them out for the fall. I do have lots of beet greens and chard I can eat though. And beans, peas, my first squash, fennel, tomatoes, alpine strawberries, plus lots more bits and bobs. Oh, and I went blackberry picking yesterday - this year will be a good one as I got a bunch already! lucky you to have lettuce – the hot weather has caused all mine to bolt. I’m trying to get a few moments to start some more indoors so I can set them out for the fall.

I do have lots of beet greens and chard I can eat though. And beans, peas, my first squash, fennel, tomatoes, alpine strawberries, plus lots more bits and bobs.

Oh, and I went blackberry picking yesterday – this year will be a good one as I got a bunch already!

]]> By: Laura http://heavypetal.ca/archives/2010/08/now-harvesting-early-august/comment-page-1/#comment-287004 Laura Mon, 09 Aug 2010 17:04:06 +0000 http://heavypetal.ca/?p=2485#comment-287004 Still have lettuce? Lucky girl! I pulled mine a week or so ago, the few that were left had bolted. What a nice treat to come home to, fresh fruit from the garden! Still have lettuce? Lucky girl! I pulled mine a week or so ago, the few that were left had bolted. What a nice treat to come home to, fresh fruit from the garden!

]]> By: Zoe http://heavypetal.ca/archives/2010/08/now-harvesting-early-august/comment-page-1/#comment-286995 Zoe Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:54:08 +0000 http://heavypetal.ca/?p=2485#comment-286995 Tomatillos ('Pineapple' and 'Puebla verde')... and plenty! Must make salsa to freeze, in order to get the kitchen counter back... Tomatillos (‘Pineapple’ and ‘Puebla verde’)… and plenty! Must make salsa to freeze, in order to get the kitchen counter back…

]]> By: meemsnyc http://heavypetal.ca/archives/2010/08/now-harvesting-early-august/comment-page-1/#comment-286949 meemsnyc Mon, 09 Aug 2010 06:14:42 +0000 http://heavypetal.ca/?p=2485#comment-286949 I just pulled my lettuce because it all bolted. I planted new seeds though. I just pulled my lettuce because it all bolted. I planted new seeds though.

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