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Entries Tagged as 'Squash'

SVB and more zuchs n cukes

July 27th, 2005 · 2 Comments

Yesterday I removed several zucchini vines that had Squash Vine Borer larvae in them. They were some of the early plantings so I pulled them and disposed of them in the trash. Today I found 3 more small plants with SVB and trashed those too. I could have treated them by injecting some Bt into [...]

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Tags: Critters · Cucumbers · Pests · Squash

What to do with all this zucchini…zuchinni bread.

June 30th, 2005 · 1 Comment

I am one of those people who cannot throw away a seedling. I am also one of those people who plant wayyyy more seeds than I need. My thinking at the time is “I will plant 10 even though I only need 2 so I will make sure I get the best 2″. Fast forward [...]

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Tags: Recipes · Software · Squash · Vegetables

Yet another row of beans, zucchini and Herb N All

June 20th, 2005 · No Comments

I planted another row of Roma II beans today. We have our first batch of zucchini. Sliced, sauteed in a little butter and olive oil with some Herb’N All from Herb’N Renewal This stuff is awesome on green beans too with a little parmesan cheese and slivered almonds. mmmmm

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Tags: Beans · Recipes · Squash · Suppliers · Vegetables

Tomatoes, broccoli, squash, Stellas, Dianthus and Leeks in early June

June 7th, 2005 · No Comments

The tomatoes are the Big Beef and Classicas I started during the greenhouse class in March/April. I grew the BB last year and was pleased. They were huge, good tangy tomato flaver and because they were indeterminates we had tomatoes for some time. The Classica’s are a paste tomato I am growing for drying this [...]

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Tags: Broccoli · Flowers · Leeks · Squash · Tomatoes · Vegetables

Tomatoes, sweet potatoes, peppers, zucchini into the ground.

May 6th, 2005 · No Comments

I planted 33 tomatoes (big beef, carnival and classica), 32 porto rico sweet potatoes, 12 sweet peppers, 1 cayenne pepper, 12 zucchini transplants. A little early on the tomatoes but they were getting so large..

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Tags: Peppers · Squash · Sweet Potatoes · Tomatoes · Vegetables