I’m afraid the few ripe tomatoes and the okra ready to eat never made it to the house. Something ate them; I can’t say what, although it was on two legs.
We’re eating yellow squash daily.
Should get cucumbers big enough to pick now that they’ve been thoroughly watered.
And the okra is starting to come in. Continue reading
Two colors of okra.
More every day, here at Okra Paradise Farms, halfway between Atlanta and Orlando and all the way to paradise.
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And some tomatoes, but those are all picked out now. I blanched and froze some, and ate the rest. Continue reading
Gretchen finished weeding the tomatoes.
Well, those tomatoes. She already weeded the other ones.
And I found those cucumbers in the okra.
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Before:
Before
John S. Quarterman, Gretchen Quarterman, Brown Dog, Yellow Dog,
Pictures by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia, 15 July 2012.
After: Tomato, jalapeno, habanero, bird pepper:
Continue readingGretchen with tomatoes from one day:
Gretchen with tomatoes from one day
Picture by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia, 12 July 2012.
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Picking:
Picture of Gretchen Quarterman picking tomatoes by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia, 26 June 2012.
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