Showing posts with label white house vegetable garden. Show all posts
Showing posts with label white house vegetable garden. Show all posts

gardening with my sister on a rainy May day

Copy of 089Copy of 093 Copy of 091Copy of 087Copy of 080Copy of 092 Copy of 083 Its been a very cool spring. And now, very wet. Don't remember when I've waited so long to set out tomatoes.

Anyway, yesterday my sister and I planted tomato seedlings in my community plot. These are a set of six different varieties of late blight resistant tomatoes: Defiant, Ferline, Mountain Magic, Old Brookes, Prudens Purple and Plum Regal. We had 500 of these seedlings, that are reported to have different degrees of late blight resistance, grown for our community garden by a local grower. We are looking forward to seeing how they do.
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garden work

In my side yard garden:
- chicken wire baffles put over newly planted pole bean seeds to protect from squirrels
- winter broccoli harvested from cold frame
- cold frame prepared for summer plantings
- cucumber seedlings transplanted to tepee
- spinach, lettuce, parsley and basil seedlings transplanted (I am so late with the spinach and parsley!)
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election day question



Will the White House Kitchen Garden will get four more years?

White House Kitchen Garden - photo by katieb82981
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