A lot has happened in the garden since the last post in July. We are now at the beginning of September and the air is already starting to feel like fall. What a strange summer it has been here in Chicago and I’m assuming in most places. It has been unseasonably cool with about a…
Cherry Tomatoes
During the last week of July our cherry tomatoes have decided to start turning red. It seems to take about a week or so for them to fully change. So far we have had about 6 red cherry tomatoes 4 of which split ;(shown in the last image). I think it’s off to a slower…
Garden
On May 17th 2009 our potted garden was born. Planting on the porch is something I always look forward to, it happens every year but this time we have decided to plant with a focus on food. The majority of our plants are growing and cared for with the intention to eat. We started all…