A Vegetarian Food Blog
A spring garden just wasn’t in the cards for me this year. My raised beds needed a ton of work and I didn’t have a chance to start my seeds in time. Knowing how scarce my free time will be over the next several months, I thought about not planting anything for the summer either.… Continue Reading →
![Petit Gris de Rennes Melon [August 2012]](http://ohmyveggies.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/petit_gris_de_rennes_melon_august_2012-600x300.jpg)
Have you noticed that I haven’t posted about my garden in a while? I decided to switch to doing my garden update posts once a month instead of once every two weeks. I felt like I wasn’t having much to say when I was posting more frequently. Oh hey, my tomato plant is flowering! And… Continue Reading →
Am I the only one who feels slightly unsettled by long beans? They remind me of tentacles. Or creepy long fingernails. You see it too, right? I’m not crazy, right? …but hey, at least they taste good! So there’s that! I was just complaining about how I never get more than a dozen or so… Continue Reading →
Look, it’s a bee pollinating a cantaloupe flower! One of many. In fact, I can’t even go near the garden without disrupting dozens and dozens of bees. Between that and the extreme heat, I haven’t been out in the yard much these past few weeks. And it shows! There’s grass growing in the raised beds,… Continue Reading →
This is my favorite time for gardening. It’s the time when everything seems to be growing an inch or two a day, when every visit to your garden reveals a dozen more beans, new flowers on vines, and tomatoes that seem to have popped up overnight. Like this Roma tomato! I’m out in the yard… Continue Reading →
Last summer, I grew my cucumbers and beans in my raised bed. The cucumbers started off strong, but ended up succumbing to powdery mildew. And the beans–well, there was pretty much nothing left on the leaves after the beetles were done with them. This year, I’m growing some beans and one cucumber plant in the… Continue Reading →
