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Between the rain and the heat, the weeds have outgrown many of the vegetables! Here is this week’s photoset: Peas This is it! Pea season is officially over. I pulled a number of peas off the vines today. They taste great. I got about 5 peas for each plant. No fertilizer, just weeding and watering. [...]
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With the inches and inches of rain this week, it was both hard to get any work done and a great week for growing. Here is this weeks harvest: In the harvest is peas, spinach, rocky top lettuce, radishes, and cilantro. Here is what’s going on around the farm: Lincoln Peas Pea harvest season is [...]
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It was a great day for pictures on the farm this past Friday. Cilantro Wow, the cilantro is growing strong. I’ve picked a number of bunches of cilantro today. Too bad the tomatoes aren’t ready to go as they would make great salsa. The cilantro smells so good. This is slow bolt cilantro. Cilantro [...]
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Live from the Farm: Cilantro Originally uploaded by Farmer_Jay The cilantro patch in full bloom.
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It’s been the perfect mix of sun and rain to give the vegetables a good start. A little more heat would help some of the plants (namely the peppers), but most things look good. Carrots The carrots were planted on a windy day. Good news, they’ve seeded and are growing nicely. Bad news, they aren’t [...]
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Salsa is probably my favorite fresh summer “from the garden” dish. Tomatoes, Cilantro, Onion, and Garlic and you have a fresh easy salsa. Garlic and Onions go in the ground in the fall and Cilantro goes in the ground first in the spring. Cilantro is fresh — coriander is the seeds that grow when the [...]
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