June 30-July 4, 2008

 

   
2 of our bean rows (left) and melon row (right)

   
Summer squash is in bloom, awaiting the bees (left) and winter squash is starting to bloom as well (right).

   
Savoy cabbage (left) and Italian parsley (right).

   
Sunflowers, for cut flower shares (left) and Leeks (right)

   
Potatoes are all in bloom (left) and calendula is just so colorful (right).

    
Bell peppers are forming nicely.


Cauliflower picked for CSA bags...small but yummy!


Radishes just picked & ready to be washed.


Butterhead lettuce heads being washed for bagging.


Tomatoes are in bloom....


...They are also starting to set some fruit.


Close up of russet potato blooms.


Hungarian Hot wax peppers are fruiting.


These tiny eggplants will be big some day! 


Corn is loving the warm days.


Tom, seeding a fall crop of sugar snap peas.


Close up of snap peas in bloom.


We had a severe thunderstorm Tuesday night which caused lots of flooding---This shot is of a small stream that ran through the greenhouse.


Here's an inside shot of the greenhouse damage...see the sunlight coming through the bottom? We quickly made repairs on Wednesday morning.


Tom built a dirt & rock burm to prevent water from running into the greenhouse again.

 

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