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What’s Growing Now – October 2023
October was still quite warm with a few days of cooler weather indicating fall is on the way. The major harvest this month was digging 50 pounds of sweet potatoes. Summer crops like beans, squash, peppers, okra and tomatoes are still producing. For flowers, the okra, zinnias, coreopsis, hollyhocks, chocolate flowers, feverfew and marigolds continue…
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What’s Growing Now – September 2023
September has felt a little cooler than normal, yet still warm weather for sure. We often still have hot weather in September, but this year was fairly pleasant on most days. The cooler weather for getting the next round of lettuce started (they don’t germinate well in the heat). Summer produce is still growing well,…
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Marigold Photo Gallery
Marigolds are Blooming Our marigolds are filling the garden with their bright colors and pungent aromas. We plant marigolds for their pest deterring nature as well as their brilliant colorful flowers. Here in late summer and fall they are in full bloom, showing a beautiful variety of patterns in yellows, oranges and reds. Here is…
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What’s Growing Now – October 2022
Our weather has cooled off with night temperatures into the 40’s (under 10 Celsius) and pleasantly warm days in the 70’s (low 20’s Celsius). Summer vegetables are slowing down and it is time for a transition to cool season winter crops. Harvesting Now Winter Squash has been harvested with about 20 pounds of mostly Kabocha…
Life begins in the garden
Zanganeh Garden 