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During 2019, we grew: mint, chives, oregano, tarragon, thyme, sage, basil, lavender, spinach, lettuce, kale, mustard greens, onions, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, canteloupe, honeydew melons, blackberry bush, blueberry bush, zucchini, and an apple tree

 

I hope I did not forget anything!

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Garden 2019

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This was our 10th year as urban gardeners.  

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Successes

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  • Our herbs did well again. We had to give some away.

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  • We participated in our first farmer's market.

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  • Gardeners Jerry and James watered plants and harvested independently of Gardener Shicole!

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Struggles

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  • Bell peppers were mostly eaten by bugs.

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  • Apple tree suffered from disease.

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  • New job as a school administrator took some time away from our garden.

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New Experiences

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  • We planted cauliflower for the first time and two of the four plants produced cauliflower!

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  • We planted our first apple tree!

From Our Boys

 

  • Jerry - I liked our garden space. We had a lot of space for the food we grew. I liked learning new things about plants.

 

  • James - I tasted different things. I liked that I got to taste everything I helped grow.

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