We are celebrating this year’s bountiful vegetable crop thanks to a glorious early summer here in the North East.
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Pears - Pere
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Yes, it required some work – seeding, planting, mulching, fertilizing, watering and weeding.
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| Swisschard |
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| Cabbage |
Some plants required special attention -
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| Pole beans |
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Tomatoes on the vine
....keeping an eye on the pests
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such as staking up the tomato and bean vines
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Eggplants
........but look at the harvest |
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| Cucumbers |
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| Dandelions |
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| Jersey tomatoes |
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Italian flat beans
In my opinion, eating vegetables that you have grown yourself is an experience everyone should enjoy. They taste so much better than anything you can buy in a grocery store.
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