tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post1332102897126719139..comments2024-02-27T18:47:31.191-08:00Comments on From Seed To Table: Garden Tour on May 28, 2010Michellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07812702328134261533noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-73141258369730196512010-06-01T15:41:04.141-07:002010-06-01T15:41:04.141-07:00Congratulations on your green tomatoes! I still d...Congratulations on your green tomatoes! I still don't have any fruit set on mine, but lots of flowers. It must be the covering that increase their growth and ability to set fruit.Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17591311147406307304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-57771081997064985032010-05-30T23:44:53.177-07:002010-05-30T23:44:53.177-07:00Wow! fabulous tour! Thanks a lot. What a variety o...Wow! fabulous tour! Thanks a lot. What a variety of healthy looking veggies! I enjoyed the most the purple peas, and the wild looking poppies.Angelahttp://growcookmake.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-42327328563099805812010-05-30T08:28:41.463-07:002010-05-30T08:28:41.463-07:00Thanks for the tour Michelle. I feel like I was wa...Thanks for the tour Michelle. I feel like I was walking through your garden while I sipped my coffee this morning! Have you grown the Gigante kohlrabi before? I was just reading about it, sounds like it can get to 10 lbs or bigger and not get woody. I just eat one of my purple Kohlrabi last night. I have been growing Favas for 10 yrs now, got some seed from an old friend so don't know what Ron McDonaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10203734009516093940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-297016615333403122010-05-29T15:42:18.713-07:002010-05-29T15:42:18.713-07:00I definitely enjoyed the tour, Michelle. Thank you...I definitely enjoyed the tour, Michelle. Thank you so much :)<br />I hope my beans grow so well too and I pray the squirrels stay off my tomatoes. The heatwave isn't helping the situation either. [SIGH]Chandramouli Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06532146969497878220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-11164118934226175732010-05-29T11:15:35.607-07:002010-05-29T11:15:35.607-07:00Your garden is, as always, magnificant! Love thos...Your garden is, as always, magnificant! Love those purple peas, they would save me just standing and staring trying to focus on pod-shapes, and the poppies are so pretty. Btw I do like your new look blog theme.Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11430236104525571846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-70096219398180913252010-05-29T10:07:59.758-07:002010-05-29T10:07:59.758-07:00Megan, Oh yes, I don't think I'll be suffe...Megan, Oh yes, I don't think I'll be suffering from a shortage of vegetables this summer. :)<br /><br />---<br /><br />Tatyana, At least the favas should be enjoying the cool weather, I hope those do well for you. Those Sungolds are such a reliable tomato, I stopped growing them because they were too productive, I got tired of picking them!<br /><br />---<br /><br />Lisa and Robb, You Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07812702328134261533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-63786042342897921422010-05-29T07:57:54.599-07:002010-05-29T07:57:54.599-07:00Thanks for the tour. Your veggies have really grow...Thanks for the tour. Your veggies have really grown, wish I could use water bottles to cover my plants, the winds are too strong here to keep them in place.<br />Love those purple peas they are so beautiful, I'll have to try some next year. I just bought some Azure Star kohlrabi from Gourmet Seeds, I wouldn't be able to use all of them, I'll share with you, let me know.Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05406627092112574516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-49537358519146061612010-05-29T07:51:56.554-07:002010-05-29T07:51:56.554-07:00Beautiful as always Michelle! We northwest folks...Beautiful as always Michelle! We northwest folks are getting the prolonged cool and wet too and I am heartily tired of it. My tomatoes are fruiting and flowering though despite it due to keeping them under cover. The purple peas are enchanting looking - did they taste good too!?kitsapFGhttp://www.modernvictorygarden.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-53298421438809784372010-05-29T07:03:27.900-07:002010-05-29T07:03:27.900-07:00Great garden tour, I enjoyed it!
Lovely purple pea...Great garden tour, I enjoyed it!<br />Lovely purple peas, and how interesting that they keep color after cooking!<br />I have my tomatoes out in the garden without any protection from cold nights. And there were some cold nights lately. <br />We are also having a cooler weather that it’s usual for May. I hope it warms up soon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-30978841451227617592010-05-29T06:49:53.684-07:002010-05-29T06:49:53.684-07:00Wow! tomatoes already! We're pleased to have ...Wow! tomatoes already! We're pleased to have flowers. I love the poppy shots, especially the purple and red bud just about to unfurl.chaiselonguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11372135992072231446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-7793218981876754322010-05-29T03:11:42.108-07:002010-05-29T03:11:42.108-07:00You have so many things in your garden going stron...You have so many things in your garden going strong right now. Your tomatoes seem do be doing well even with those cold temps. Here we have been having unusually hot weather. I think I have your weather and you have mine this year.Daphne Gouldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-71124643134971471532010-05-29T01:14:52.157-07:002010-05-29T01:14:52.157-07:00So many beautiful images, it's hard to know wh...So many beautiful images, it's hard to know what to comment on. The poppies are gorgeous! And i hope you find seeds for the Azure Star as well, it was simply stunning. <br />Have you tried Serenade for the PM?Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02961191716286809220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-91054474308608751012010-05-28T23:50:46.768-07:002010-05-28T23:50:46.768-07:00Everything is looking good so far. "I live in...Everything is looking good so far. "I live in CA for crying out loud" is exactly what I'm feeling too... I don't have the resources (ie money) to spend on covers this season, so my plants have to stick it out until it gets warm.Momma_Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00777829150647394160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-82363590158767550032010-05-28T22:00:36.951-07:002010-05-28T22:00:36.951-07:00I'm so glad you're enjoying the poppies. ...I'm so glad you're enjoying the poppies. I can't get enough of them. Mine have just finished their bloom and I'm going to have more seed this year than I know what to do with. My husband is excited about the bagels and cookies and breads that I already use them in, but I want to explore some new-to-me poppy-intensive recipes this summer.<br /><br />Everything looks wonderful. Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12607821498331135305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-34616648741581302032010-05-28T21:22:08.133-07:002010-05-28T21:22:08.133-07:00The purple peas are beautiful, and what variety fa...The purple peas are beautiful, and what variety favas are they? Are those poppies edible? Yum if they are. And the tomatoes are inspirational.Stefaneenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08422241601075022500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-79378566885030215512010-05-28T19:35:54.372-07:002010-05-28T19:35:54.372-07:00Wonderful tour, Michelle. I loved in particular th...Wonderful tour, Michelle. I loved in particular the good old mutant volunteer, pretty poppies and purple pods, but it all looks terrific. Your garden looks so big and bountiful – how much space do you have there in your food garden?Jamiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14653345793213312242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-71528550504170453862010-05-28T19:34:21.085-07:002010-05-28T19:34:21.085-07:00Lots happening in your garden! Things are just sta...Lots happening in your garden! Things are just starting here, cold season stuff is going out, warm season stuff is going in. Those peas truly are purple, so cool! To bad purple things don't keep their color when cooked. The poppies are really huge, never seen a poppy that high.Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743102355360873845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-86265693560968523522010-05-28T19:00:43.828-07:002010-05-28T19:00:43.828-07:00Reading your blog is truly humbling. I'm growi...Reading your blog is truly humbling. I'm growing my first vegetable garden in California, and I'm struggling with slugs and my lack of understanding of the growing season. I've had to jettison all my East Coast experience.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03932975112078606231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-1367236737712584082010-05-28T17:31:23.084-07:002010-05-28T17:31:23.084-07:00Michelle, what a great variety of things you have!...Michelle, what a great variety of things you have! I am excited about the fava beans gowing from your seeds. The plants look pretty good! Our May is very cool, so my tomatoes lack warmth. Nevertheless, Sungold has several fruit already.<br />Thank you for the tour!Tatyana@MySecretGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15230255354868127650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-439775590468820468.post-17819444364510790762010-05-28T17:05:03.591-07:002010-05-28T17:05:03.591-07:00So many beautiful plants and a garden full of futu...So many beautiful plants and a garden full of future food! :)Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08619491019764818646noreply@blogger.com