Wednesday, November 24, 2021

More Orange

Not as orange as neighbors trees, but Trovita is a late orange.

Sunday, October 31, 2021

Trovita Oranges

Oranges starting to turn color.  I found about 30 oranges on the tree.

Monday, September 27, 2021

Figs

Slowing down

Sunday, September 26, 2021

2nd Pomegranate

About to de seed

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Pomegranate

1st of 4 poms in year #2

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Bumper crop

Two little cantaloupes ripened up long after the main harvest was finished.

Sunday, August 29, 2021

Figs!

After a hot day, Figs really ramping up.

Wednesday, August 18, 2021

First Figs

First ones during a cool summer this year - no heat waves.  Also, noticed all my Asian pears were stolen today.

Sunday, August 15, 2021

Friday, August 13, 2021

Cantaloupe

Third fruit from this year.

Monday, August 9, 2021

Sunday, July 25, 2021

Sunday, July 18, 2021

California Buffalo Grass

This traditional lawn (sod) was installed less than a year ago.  Large parts are dead despite watering 3times per week.  
Today, I installed California buffalo grass plugs into dead spots, 12 inches apart.  Will see if new grass fills in and takes over.

Sunday, July 11, 2021

Asian pears

Have 15 small pears, 3 varieties

Pomegranate

Getting 4 poms this year

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Friday, June 18, 2021

Thursday, June 17, 2021

Only 1 apricot

Small, but nearly ready.

Monday, June 7, 2021

Sunday, June 6, 2021

Carrots

These small carrots tasted just ok.

Saturday, June 5, 2021

Final beets

Many beets, but much smaller than first harvest 

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Little Orange

The Trovita Orange tree has lots of little green oranges.

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Beets

Very sweet!

Sunday, May 16, 2021

Albion Strawberries

Beets & Carrots

Growth after 57 days.  Beets to be harvested at 59 days, carrots at 68 days.

Saturday, April 3, 2021

Apricot

First ever tiny Apricot.

Sunday, March 28, 2021

Apple

Very first leaves on gala apple tree.  No flowers.

Saturday, March 20, 2021

Carrots & Beets

Direct sowed Burpee carrot and beet seeds into raised beds today.

Friday, March 19, 2021

Apricot First Buds

First flower and leaf on Apricot tree yesterday.  Way behind the Apricot on Olive Ave.

Sunday, March 7, 2021

Avocado Supports

Transplanted 9 months ago.  Needs help to stay straight.

Saturday, March 6, 2021

Tomatoes & Melons

Transplanted cherry tomatoes (2) and CC cantaloupe (7) into earth boxes today.

Sunday, February 14, 2021

Tomato melon, mint

Transplanted 3 tomato seedlings to larger pot.  Started 7 cantaloupe seeds in their place.  Spiramint looking good.

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Tomato & Mint

Tomatoes getting their 3rd leaves.  Spiramint also growing slowly.

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Cherry Tomatoes

3 seedlings (out of 5) have sprouted.

Saturday, January 16, 2021

Starting Tomatoes

Starting seeds inside today, 6-8 weeks before transplanting.

Sunday, January 10, 2021

Gala Apple Tree

Transplanted dwarf Gala apple today.  Was in a pot 2 years. Totally root bound.  Added Organic Prime Start Booster Blend to dirt.

Saturday, January 2, 2021

Daffodils & Spearmint

Started Burpee Spearmint seeds indoors today; also noticed daffodils are starting to poke up.