What is with the Brandywines??? For real, little critters! What is the deal? You creep into my garden, ignore the…
Tag: tomatoes
Cooking the harvest
Many of the tomatoes that I pulled to keep away from the groundhog have ripened, and so I decided I…
How much pruning is too much?
I did some more watching of Craig LeHoullier, and I kept reading that he gets rid of all damaged leaves…
Groundhog? What the flip!
Curses! A groundhog has eaten 5 tomatoes in just 36 hours: 2 Romas and 3 Brandywines. It’s time for drastic…
This day five years ago
Five years ago I grew my own tomatoes from seeds and grew a couple of unusual heirlooms that I got…
Thinning
The thing I hate most about gardening is thinning. I always want to keep all the plants alive — if…
A big harvest!
I admit I’ve been avoiding the garden a little bit out of guilt for burning the plants last week. I’ve…
Wednesday Update – Self-inflicted Wounds
I’m posting this a day late, but I took most all these pictures yesterday: I did my spraying (no Miracle-Gro…
2019 First “Real” Tomato
Today was the day! I finally got my first “real” (non-cherrry) tomato! Let’s also talk about what a sorry tomato…
Skipping the Miracle
Today was my weekly Wednesday garden spray, but I decided to give the plants a rest and did not apply…