Saturday, May 7, 2011

May Wk. 1: 1 - 7

Temperature Range:
  • lows: 37 - 63
  • highs: 68 - 83
Rainfall: none

Planted:
  • white broom corn (Baker Creek)
  • okra, Clemson Spineless (saved seed)
  • eggplant, FL High Bush (Seed Savers)
  • habanero peppers (Pinetree Garden)
  • cosmos (saved seed)
  • black oil sunflowers (feed store)
  • summer squash, Bennings Green Tint (Pinetree Garden)
Harvested:
  • lettuce
  • strawberries
Egg Counts:
  • Sun. 5
  • Mon. 5
  • Tues. 6
  • Wed. 4
  • Thurs, 4
  • Fri. 6
  • Sat. 6
  • Week's Total: 36
Eating our own:
  • fresh lettuce
  • fresh goats milk
  • fresh eggs
  • fresh beets
  • fresh carrots
  • fresh strawberries
  • canned green beans
  • canned tomato soup
  • canned pizza sauce
  • canned dill pickles
  • frozen summer squash
  • frozen okra
  • frozen green pepper
  • dried cantaloupe
Accomplished:
  • continued mulching strawberry bed
  • fenced off corn field
Observations:
  • pea pods filling out
  • corn coming up!

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