wrighters.net » garden http://www.wrighters.net/blog some writing about some things Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:30:04 +0000 en hourly 1 Harvest time http://www.wrighters.net/blog/articles/2011/07/16/harvest-time/ http://www.wrighters.net/blog/articles/2011/07/16/harvest-time/#comments Sun, 17 Jul 2011 01:47:09 +0000 matt http://www.wrighters.net/blog/?p=263 The garden is coming together nicely for 2011, without a lot of the issues I had last year. The slugs have been absent, and there has been no sign of the white mold that affected all the squash varieties last year.

The Empress Green beans were fantastic tonight for dinner. They have a nice squeaky bite, and are very flavorful.

Empress Green Beans

The Yellow Squash are coming in, but we haven’t had any ready to harvest yet. Sautéing these with a bit of butter and garlic salt is a great side any night of the week.
Yellow Squash

The cucumbers are just flowering, but look like they might be plentiful.

Cucumbers

The tomatoes are probably a week or two out, but both Grape…
Grape Tomatoes

and Cherry are coming along nicely.

Cherry Tomatoes

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