Tag Archives: summer gardens

A Little Tour of the Whole Garden

Posted on July 16, 2017 by arlingwoman

The garden is doing well. I have had tomatoes, a cucumber, some beans, and some peppers of late. There are, of course, lots of flowers. I dropped a protective can over my late-planted okra, which is being eaten by an … Continue reading →

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Heat, Humidity, and Harvests

Posted on July 14, 2012 by arlingwoman

Summer is such a satisfying time for me.  I have been harvesting tomatoes, summer squashes, onions, okra, and my first pepper in the last week. Add to that basil, oregano, and lots of parsley and cutting celery, and the garden … Continue reading →

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It Looks Like Summer in the Garden

Posted on May 25, 2012 by arlingwoman

Today it not only felt like summer in the garden, it looked like summer.  The squash have been blossoming, the chard has been prolific and even the tomatoes are starting to look encouraged, probably by the warmer nights. I harvested … Continue reading →

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