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Tiny Watermelon

   This little melon fell off the vine today.  I was surprised when I cut it up to find it was a watermelon!  It has more seeds than edible fruit.

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My Huge Melon

I finally decided to harvest one of my two watermelons.  It weights a ton, and is huge.  Amber was convinced it would be under-ripe, white, and tasteless.  Turns out it is a little over-ripe, super juicy, and delicious.

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Garden Update: July 5, 2010

I need to start thinking about what fall crops to plant, it is time to get seedlings started already. My tomato plants have been a big disappointment again this year. I’ll probably buy several seedlings from a nursery to see … Continue reading

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Garden Update: May 7, 2010

Lots of lush green growth right now but a few plants are stumbling.  I put a few more plants in the ground, planted some more beans, and cut out some of the lettuce, it getting too hot for it already … Continue reading

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Garden Update: April 13, 2010

Lots of activity in the garden right now. Cucumbers, beans, cowpeas, sunflower, corn, and watermelon are all coming up from seed. I ate my first snack of sugar snap peas, they were very tasty. Most of the strawberries I planted … Continue reading

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