Wednesday, December 31, 2008

2008 Garden Harvest

• Arugala (rocket): 10 harvests/done/2 plants.
• Bell peppers: 5/done/1 plant.
• Broccoli: 16 small harvests/done/3 plants.
• Bush beans: 4 harvests/done/3 plants.
• Carrots: 5 bunches of babies/done/1 row
• Chinese mustard greens: 12 harvests/done/2 rows
• Chives: continual harvest/1 plant.
• Cilantro: continual harvest for 3 months/done/2 plants.
• Cucumbers: 2/done/3 plants.
• Dandelions: 12 bins worth
• Garden Peas: 1 puny harvest/done/3 plants
• Giant Sunflowers: 1/2 plants.
• Jars of jam: 6 blueberry, 6 mixed berry, 6 raspberry-red current, 4 gooseberry, 2 peach-apricot, 3 black current-apple, 3 ginger pear, 1.5 ginger raspberry,11 jars of apple butter, 11 jars of apple sauce, 10 jars of apple chutney
• Mint: multiple small harvests/done/multiple upstarts
• Pickles: 3 jars of spicy dills, 4 jars of bread and butter
• Pumpkins: 21/9 plants
• Romaine Lettuce: 4 harvests/done/2 plants.
• Rosemary: continual harvest/2 plants
• Salad onions: 2
• Slugs terminated: 333
• Strawberry: 1 puny harvest/done/six plants.
• Sugar pea pods: over 925/finally done/8 plants
• Sweet Basil: continual harvest/ 4 plants.
• Tomatoes:249 big and 1096 cherries/8 plants
• Yellow zucchini: 45/done/1 plant
This year we did lots of preserving. Next year, we're adding chickens and a berry vine patch to the mix. We're also going to try fall crops.

No comments: