My friend's husband installed these terraced raised beds for me almost 15 years ago. They've been such a blessing - they make use of the side sloped yard, and the raised height means less stooping.
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Brussels Sprouts
Fingerling Potatoes
Peas
Eggplant
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Sugar Peas
Chives
Leeks
Asparagus
Pepperoncini
Sugar Pumpkins
Yellow Peppers
Watermelon
Cantaloupe
Garlic
Potatoes
Basil
Purple Basil
Cabbage
Sugar Snap Peas
New Red Potatoes
Carrots
Turnip
Italian Parsley
Grape Tomatoes
Red Peppers - Bell and Cubanelle
Red Onions
Yellow Onions
Yellow Squash
Cubanelle Peppers
Green Beans
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Kale
Broccoli
Mint
Baby Spring Greens Mix
Romaine Lettuce
Swiss Chard
Green Leaf Lettuce
Strawberries
Cilantro
Green Onions
Radishes
Red Leaf Lettuce
Spinach
2019 Critter Captures
- 9/3 - Groundhog!
- 6/20 - Rabbit
2018 Rainfall Amounts
- 9/8-9 - 6"+
- 8/31 - 1.9"
- 8/21 - 1.3"
- 8/17 - .4"
- 8/13 - 1.2"
- 8/3,4 - 2.2"
- 8/2 - 1.0"
- 8/1 - .3"
- 7/25-26 - 5.0"
- 7/23-24 - 3.2"
- 7/22-23 - 4.0"
- 7/21 - 1.9"
- 7/17 - .9"
- 7/4 - .9"
- 6/27 - .4"
- 6/24 - .4"
- 6/22 - .2"
- 6/22 - .6"
- 6/5 - .1"
- 6/3 - .2"
- 6/2 - .7"
- 5/22 - .6"
- 5/?-19 - 1.6"
- 5/15,16 - 1.5"
- 5/13 - 1.8"
- 5/12 - .8"
- 5/10 - .2"
2018 Harvest Dates
- 8/31 - Soybeans
- 6/19 - Sugar Snap Peas
- 6/17 - Radishes
- 6/17 - Turnips
- 6/13 - Spring Mix
- 5/31 - Radishes
- 5/30 - Rhubarb
- 5/26-6/11 - Strawberries
- 5/22 - Lettuce (plants)
- 5/1 - Asparagus
2018 Planting Dates
- 12/4 - Garlic
- 10/2 - Spring Miox
- 10/2 - Turnips
- 10/1 - Cabbage plants
- 10/1 - Cauliflower plants
- 8/9 - Sugar Snap Peas
- 6/17 - Sunflowers8
- 6/17 - Lima Beans
- 6/17 - Chinese Cabbage (seeds)
- 6/17 - Arugala
- 6/17 - Diakon radishes
- 6/17 - Yukon Gold Potatoes
- 6/10 - Sunflowers
- 6/4 - French Radishes
- 6/4 - Diakon Radishes
- 6/4 - Swiss Chard
- 6/4 - Soybeans
- 5/26 - Bunching Onion (seeds)
- 5/26 - Basil (seeds)
- 5/26 - Cucumbers
- ? - Brussels Sprouts plants
- ? - Celery plants
- 5/26 - San Marzano tomato plants
- 5/26 - Yellow Cherry tomato plants
- 5/26 - Grape tomato plants
- 5/26 - Amish Paste tomato plants
- 5/26 Ellie's tomato plants
- 5/26 - Zucchini plants
- 5/26 - Cabbage plants
- 5/11 - Cubanelle pepper plants
- 5/11 - Cucumbers
- 5/9 - Parsley plants
- 5/9 - Rosemary plant
- 5/8 - Kale plants
- 5/8 - Broccoli plants
- 5/8 - Romaine lettuce plants
- 5/8 - Red Sails lettuce plants
- 5/8 - Green Beans
- 5/6 - Sugar Snap peas (replanted)
- 5/3 - Radishes, Diakon
- 5/3 - Radishes, Cherry Belle
- 5/3 - Sugar Peas
- 5/3 - Spring Mix
- 5/3 - Spinach
- 5/3 - Carrots
- 5/3 - Golden Beets
- 5/3 - Detroit Red beets
- 5/3 - Buttercrunch lettuce plants
- 5/3 - Red onion sets
- 5/3 - Yukon Gold potatoes
- 4/20 - Candy Onion plants
- 4/20 - Sugar Snap Peas
2018 Indoor Seed Starting Dates
- 4/9 - Ellie's Tomatoes
2017 Harvest Dates
- 7/17 - Tomatoes
- 7/17 - Pole beans
- 7/17 - Zucchini
- 7/17 - Yellow Squash
- 7/17 - Yukon Gold potatoes
- 7/17 - Yellow onions
- 7/17 - Garlic
- ? - Peas thru 6/20
- 6/20 - Garlic Scapes
- 5/17 - Strawberries
- 4/25 - Lettuce (plants) thru 6/20
- 4/11 - Asparagus thru 6/5
2017 Planting Dates
- 11/24 - Garlic
- 11/10 - First Frost
- 9/10 - Diakon Radishes
- 9/10 - Radishes
- 9/10 - Spinach
- 9/10 - Lacitino Kale plants
- 9/10 - Arugula plants
- 9/10 - Romaine Lettuce plants
- 9/10 - Red Sails Lettuce plants
- 8/20 - Diakon Radishes
- 8/20 - Beets
- 8/9 - Sugar Peas
- 8/9 - Spring Mix
- 8/9 - Green Beans
- 7/25 - Carrots
- 7/25 - Sugar Snap Peas
- 5/28 - Cucumber
- 5/28 - Zucchini
- 5/28 - Yellow Squash
- 5/26 - Pole Beans
- 5/17 - Swiss Chard
- 5/17 - Beets
- 5/17 - Soybeans
- 5/16 - Basil plant, green
- 5/16 - Celery plants
- 5/15 - Bell pepper plant
- 5/15 - Orange pepper plant
- 5/15 - Yellow Pepper plant
- 5/15 - Red Pepper plant
- 5/15 - Cubanelle Pepper plants (4)
- 5/15 - Jalapeno Pepper plants (2)
- 5/15 - Eggplant plants (4)
- 5/15 - Amish Paste Tomato plants (2)
- 5/15 - Yellow Cherry Tomato plant
- 5/15 - Grape Tomato plant
- 5/15 - San Marzano Tomato plants (2)
- 5/15 - Basil plant, red
- 5/10 - Broccoli plants (rabbits devoured the first planting!! )
- 5/1 - Radishes
- 4/23 - Brussels Sprouts plants
- 4/23 - Kale plants
- 4/23 - Broccoli plants
- 4/23 - Cilantro
- 4/23 - Yukon Gold Potatoes
- 4/18 - Parsley
- 4/18 - Red Onions
- 4/18 - Stuttgarter Onions
- 4/18 - Candy onion plants
- 4/18 - Red Sails Lettuce plants
- 4/18 - Buttercrunch Lettuce plants
- 4/18 - Romaine Lettuce plants
- 4/15(?) - Early Glo Strawberry plants
- 4/11 - Bunching Onions (seeds)
- 4/11 - Lettuce, Green Ice
- 4/11 - Spinach
- 4/11 - Lettuce, Spring Mix
- 4/11 - Peas
- 4/11 - Sugar Peas
- 4/10 - Sugar Snap Peas
2017 Rainfall Amounts
- 9/13 - .5"
- 9/8 - 3.7"+
- 8/29-10 - .7"
- 8/13 - 1.3
- 8/7 - .7
- 8/4 - 1.2
- 7/28-29 - 1.3
- 7/? - .5 + .3
- 6/30 - .7
- 5/? - 3
- 5/? - .6
- 5/26-27 - .4+
- 5/25 - .7
- 5/13-14 - .2
- 5/12-13 - .7
2016 Planting Dates
- 6/6 - Bush Beans
- ? - Rosemary
- ? - Peppers
- ? - Eggplant
- ? - Yellow Squash
- 5/27 - Soybeans
- 5/27 - Dill
- 5/25 - Tomatoes
- 5/25 - Strawberry plants (first planting didn't survive)
- 4/25 - Lettuce, Green Ice
- 4/25 - Spinach
- 4/25 - Beets
- 4/24 - Onions, Cany
- 4/24 - Onions, Red
- 4/24 - Onions, Stuttgarter
- 4/24 - Brussels Sprouts plants
- 4/24 - Sugar Snap Peas
- 4/24 - Sugar Peas
- 4/21 - Spring Mix
- 4/21 - Yukon Gold Potatoes
- 4/20 - Strawberry Plants
2016 Rainfall Amounts
- 6/24 - ?
- 6/23 - ?
- 6/16 - 1.2
- 6/8 - .6
- 6/5 - .8
- 6/4 - .4
- 5/2 - .8
2015 Harvest Dates
- Rhubarb - 5/2 thru
- Asparagus - 4/22 thru
2015 Planting Dates
- Basil - 5/3
- Beets - 5/3
- Carrots - 5/3
- Radishes - 5/3
- Celery plants - 5/3
- Romaine Lettuce plants - 5/3
- Candy Onion plants - 5/2
- Strawberry plants - 5/2
- Sugar Snap Peas - 5/2
- Spinach - 4/28
- Kale - 4/28
- Swiss Chard - 4/28
- Spring Mix - 4/28
- Bunching Onions - 4/28
- Hull Peas - 4/28
- Sugar Peas - 4/28
- Pea Shoots - 4/28
- Parsley plant - 4/26
- Potatoes, Yukon Gold - 4/26
- Broccoli plants, 4/26
- Leek plants, 4/26
- Lettuce plants, Green, 4/26
- Lettuce plants, Red Sails - 4/26
- Onion sets, Stuttgarter - 4/26 (1/2 lb)
- Onion sets, Yellow - 4/26 (1/2 lb)
- Onion sets, Red - 4/26 (1/2 lb)
2015 Rainfall Amounts
- 9/12 - 1.6
- 9/10 - 1.9
- 8/20 - 5.0!
- 8/11 - .6 + .2
- 7/30 - .5
- ??
- 6/30 - .2
- 6/23 - 1.3
- 6/20 - 1.0
- 6/19 - .6
- 6/14 - .4
- 6/8 - 1.1
- 6/5 - .1
- 6/2 - 1.2
- 5/31-6/1 - .3
- 5/31 - .2
- 5/27 - .4
- 5/18,19 - 1.9
- 5/16 - .8
2014 Harvest Dates
- Brussels sprouts - 11/30 thru
- Soybeans - 8/16
- Jalapeno peppers - 7/30 thru
- Cucumbers - 7/18 thru
- Pepperoncini - 7/17 thru
- Green Beans - 7/16 thru
- Cubanelle Peppers - 7/15 thru
- Cabbage - 7/15 thru 7/17
- Yellow Squash - 7/10 thru
- Zucchini - 7/10 thru
- Garlic Scapes - 6/22 thru
- Sugar Peas - 6/15 thru 7/17
- Peas - 6/11 thru 6/18
- Sugar Snap Peas - 6/9 thru 7/10
- Strawberries - 6/8 thru 6/24
- Broccoli - 6/6 thru
- Radishes - 6/1 thru
- Romaine Lettuce
- Lettuce - 5/15 thru
- Pea Shoots - 5/8 thru 6/9
- Asparagus - 4/27 thru 6/9
2014 Planting dates
- Garlic - 11/12, 16
- Brussels Sprouts - 8/10
- Kale - 8/10
- Celery - 8/8
- Lima Beans - 6/25
- Amish Paste Tomato plants - 6/2
- Yellow Cherry Tomato plants - 6/2
- Grape Tomato plants - 6/2
- Green Beans - 6/1, 6/25, 7/10
- Lemon Cucumbers (seed) - 6/1
- Lemon Cucumbers (plants) - 6/1
- Watermelon (seed) - 6/1
- Watermelon plants - 6/1
- Zucchini plants - 6/1
- Yellow Squash plants - 6/1
- Cucumbers (seed) - 6/1, 7/10
- Cucumber plant - 6/1
- Basil (seed) - 6/1
- Ellie's tomatoes - 6/1
- Dill - 5/28, 8/8
- Cilantro - 5/28
- Eggplant plants - 5/26
- Purple Basil plant - 5/24
- Basil plant - 5/24
- Bell Pepper plants - 5/24
- Cubanelle Pepper plants - 5/24
- Jalapeno Pepper plants - 5/24
- Pepperoncini Pepper plants - 5/24
- Yellow Pepper plants - 5/24
- Italian Roma Tomato plants - 5/24
- Soybeans - 5/24, 6/1
- Strawberry plants - 5/18
- Brussels Sprouts plants - 5/5
- Yukon Gold Potatoes - 4/29, 6/27
- Purple Basil (seed) - 4/29
- Basil (seed) - 4/28
- Carrots - 4/27, 5/28, 6/1, 8/8, 8/10
- Turnips - 4/27
- Bunching Onions (seed) - 4/27
- Beets - 4/25, 5/28, 8/8
- Broccoli (seed) - 4/25, 5/28
- Cabbage plants - 4/25, 8/10
- Kale plants - 4/25
- Red Sails Lettuce plants - 4/25
- Romaine Lettuce plants - 4/25
- Romaine Lettuce (seed) - 4/25
- Arugula - 4/20, 8/8, 9/5
- Swiss Chard - 4/20
- Buttercrunch Lettuce - 4/20
- Green Ice Lettuce - 4/20
- Spring Mix Lettuce - 4/20, 8/8, 9/5
- Radishes - 4/20, 6/1
- Spinach - 4/20, 9/5
- Pea Shoots - 4/13, 4/25
- Hull Peas - 4/13
- Sugar Peas - 4/13
- Sugar Snap Peas - 4/13, 4/25
- Broccoli plants - 4/13
- Parsley plants - 4/13
- Candy Onion plants - 4/12
- Red Onions - 4/12
- Stuttgarter Onions - 4/12
- Yellow Onions - 4/12
2014 Indoor Seed Starting Dates
- Cucumber - 5/11
- Lemon Cucumber - 5/11
- Watermelon - 5/11
- Yellow Squash - 5/11
- Zucchini - 5/11
- Ellie's Tomatoes - 4/10
- Juliet Grape Tomatoes - 4/10
- Amish Paste Tomatoes - 4/10
- Yellow Cherry Tomatoes - 4/10
- San Marzano Tomatoes - 4/10
2014 Rainfall Amounts
- 10/11-16 - 1.3"
- 10/7 - .6"
- 10/3 - 1.3"
- 9/30 - 1"
- 9/21 - .4"
- 9/13 - .3"
- 9/2 - .5"
- 8/31 - .5"
- 8/12 - 1.8"
- 8/3 - .3"
- 7/28 - .2"
- 7/27 - 1.1"
- 7/23 - .4"
- 7/15 - .2"
- 7/10-14 - 1.7"
- 7/9 - .1"
- 7/8 - .2"
- 7/3-4 - .3"
- 6/25 - 1.1"
- 6/21 - .1"
- 6/20 - .1"
- 6/18 - .1"
- 6/12-13 - 1.5"
- 6/9 - .3"
- 6/2 - .3"
- 5/29 - .2"
- 5/27 - .6"
- 5/22 - .8"
- 5/21 - .4"
- 5/16 - 2.4"
- 5/10 - .5"
- 4/29,30 - 3.9"
- 4/25 - .5"
2014 Critter Trappings
- Squirrel - 8/17
- Squirrel - 8/7
- Possom!! - 8/7
- Baby Skunk!! - 8/7
- Baby Skunk!! - 8/6
2014 Rabbit Trapping
- 6/24 - 1
2013 Harvest Dates
- Brussels sprouts - 11/2 thru
- Carrots - 12/3
- Parsnips - 12/3
- Swiss chard - thru 11/26
- Fingerling Potatoes - 8/10
- Soybeans - 8/30
- Cubanelle Peppers - 7/30
- Tomatoes - 7/23 thru
- Beets - 7/21 thru 12/3
- Garlic - 7/? thru 7/15
- Purple Onions - thru 7/16
- Grape Tomatoes - 7/23
- Yellow Squash - 6/24 thru
- Zucchini - 6/24 thru
- Green Ice Lettuce
- Turnips - 6/15 thru 22
- Buttercrunch Lettuce - 6/14 thru 7/11
- Garlic Scapes - 6/14 thru 6/21
- Sugar Peas - 6/3 thru 7/3
- Sugar Snap Peas - 6/3 thru 7/3
- Hull Peas - 6/1 thru 7/2
- Strawberries - 5/30 thru 6/23
- Mint - 5/25 thru
- Radishes - 5/22 thru 5/28
- Broccoli - 5/12 thru 11/26
- Swiss Chard thinnings - 5/12
- Beet thinnings - 5/12
- Spinach - 5/8 thru 6/9
- Romaine Lettuce - 5/8
- Asparagus - 4/23 thru 5/20
2013 Planting Dates
- Garlic - 12/3!! :(
- Lettuce, Buttercrunch - 7/30
- Lettuce, Red Sails - 7/30
- Cabbage - 7/20
- Jack Be Little pumpkins - 7/11
- Baby Boo pumpkins - 7/11
- Spaghetti Squash - 7/3
- Acorn Squash - 7/3
- Climbing squash - 7/3
- Zucchini - 7/2
- Basil - 6/5
- Soybeans - 6/15
- Green Beans - 6/15, 7/11, 7/15, 7/20, 7/30
- Cucumbers - 5/28
- Watermelon - 5/27, ?
- Cilantro - 5/27, 7/3
- Celery plants - 5/25
- Lettuce plants, Buttercrunch - 5/25
- Parsley plants - 5/25
- Tomato plants, Sand Marzano - 5/25
- Eggplant plant - 5/25
- Pepper plant, Italian Frying - 5/25
- Pepper plants, Cubanelle - 5/25
- Pepper plants, Jalapeno - 5/25
- Pepper plants, Green - 5/25
- Pepper plants, Yellow - 5/25
- Pepper plants, Red - 5/25
- Basil plants - 5/15
- Yellow Squash plants - 5/15
- Zucchini plants - 5/15
- Tomato plants, Purple Cherokee - 5/15
- Tomato plants, Black Krim - 5/15
- Tomato plants, Ellie - 5/15
- Tomato plants, Grape - 5/15
- Tomato plants, Amish Paste - 5/15
- Tomato plants, Yellow Cherry - 5/15
- Radishes - 4/15
- Arugula - 4/15, 6/5, 7/11
- Lettuce, Green Ice - 4/15
- Swiss Chard - 4/15
- Fava Beans - 4/15
- Carrots - 4/15, 5/27, 7/30
- Turnips - 4/15, 8/6
- Parships - 4/15
- Beets - 4/15, 7/30
- Lettuce plants, Mesclun Mix - 3/30, 7/30
- Lettuce plants, Romaine - 3/30
- Brussels Sprouts plants -3/30
- Cabbage plants - 3/30
- Broccoli plants - 3/30
- Onions, Stuttgarter - 3/29
- Onions, Red - 3/29
- Lettuce, Mesclun Mix - 3/29
- Spinach - 3/29
- Potatoes, Fingerling - 3/29
- Peas, Sugar Snap - 3/29
- Peas, Sugar - 3/29, 7/23, 8/6
- Peas, Hull - 3/29, 7/23
2013 Indoor Seed Starting Dates
- Yellow Squash - 4/22
- Zucchini - 4/22
- Tomatoes, Amish Paste - 3/19
- Tomatoes, Grape - 3/19
- Tomatoes, Grape - 3/19
- Tomatoes, Black Krim - 3/19
- Tomatoes, Ellie - 3/19
- Tomatoes, Cherokee Purple - 3/19
- Tomatoes, San Marzano (Pomodoro) - 3/19
- Tomatoes, Yellow Cherry - 3/19
- Swiss Chard - 3/10
- Kale - 3/10
- Basil - 3/10
- Onion, Spanish - 3/10
- Brussels Sprouts - 3/10
- Eggplant - 3/4, 3/19
- Peppers, Jalapeno - 3/4
- Peppers, Pepperoncini - 3/4
- Peppers, Cubanelle - 3/4, 3/19
- Peppers, Green - 3/4, 3/19
- Peppers, Yellow - 3/4, 3/19
- Peppers, Red - 3/4, 3/19
- Italian Parsley - 3/4
- Sage - 3/4
- Dill - 3/4
- Onion, Candy - 3/4
- Onion, Bunching - 3/4
- Onion, Flat of Italy - 3/4
- Cabbage, Green - 3/4
- Cabbage, Red - 3/4
- Broccoli - 3/4
- Lettuce, Romaine - 3/4
- Lettuce, Buttercrunch - 3/4
- Tomatoes, Amish Paste - 3/19
- Tomatoes, Grape - 3/19
- Tomatoes, Grape - 3/19
- Tomatoes, Black Krim - 3/19
- Tomatoes, Ellie - 3/19
- Tomatoes, Cherokee Purple - 3/19
- Tomatoes, San Marzano (Pomodoro) - 3/19
- Tomatoes, Yellow Cherry - 3/19
- Swiss Chard - 3/10
- Kale - 3/10
- Basil - 3/10
- Onion, Spanish - 3/10
- Brussels Sprouts - 3/10
- Eggplant - 3/4, 3/19
- Peppers, Jalapeno - 3/4
- Peppers, Pepperoncini - 3/4
- Peppers, Cubanelle - 3/4, 3/19
- Peppers, Green - 3/4, 3/19
- Peppers, Yellow - 3/4, 3/19
- Peppers, Red - 3/4, 3/19
- Italian Parsley - 3/4
- Sage - 3/4
- Dill - 3/4
- Onion, Candy - 3/4
- Onion, Bunching - 3/4
- Onion, Flat of Italy - 3/4
- Cabbage, Green - 3/4
- Cabbage, Red - 3/4
- Broccoli - 3/4
- Lettuce, Romaine - 3/4
- Lettuce, Buttercrunch - 3/4
2013 Rainfall Amounts
- 10/19 - .7"
- 10/10,11 - 5.5" + 2.2"
- 10/7 - 1.2"
- 10/5 - 2."
- 9/20 - 1.0"
- 8/13 - 2.4"
- 8/11 - .25"
- 8/8,9 - .5"
- 8/7 - .7"
- 7/27 - 1.3"
- 7/22 - 2.6"
- 7/12 - .5"
- 7/7 - .2"
- 6/29 - .7"
- 6/26 - 1.3"
- 6/25 - .2"
- 6/24 - .1"
- 6/23 - .2"
- 6/17 - .7"
- 6/13 - 1.1"
- 6/10 - 1.0"
- 6/7 - .7"
- 6/6 - .5"
- 6/3 - .1"
- 5/28 - .8"
- 5/23 - .6"
- 5/22 - .3"
- 6/13 - 1.1"
- 6/10 - 1.0"
- 6/7 - .7"
- 6/6 - .5"
- 6/3 - .1"
- 5/28 - .8"
- 5/23 - .6"
- 5/22 - .3"
2013 Rabbit Trapping
- None whatsoever!!!!
2012 Harvest Dates
- Carrots - thru
- Beets - thru
- Eggplant - 9/11, 10/12
- Tomatoes - thru 10/12
- Japapeno Peppers - thru 10/12
- Cubanelle Peppers - thru 10/12
- Green Peppers - thru 10/12
- Sugar Pumpkin - 10/12
- Acorn Squash - 10/12
- Lima Beans - thru 10/14
- Sweet Potatoes - 9/20, 10/14
- Sugar Peas - 10/6 thru
- Green Beans - 7/1 thru 10/14
- Garlic - 7/1
- Stuttgarter Onions - 7/13
- Beets - 6/14
- Cabbage - 6/14 thru
- Yukon Gold Potatoes - 6/14 thru 7/13
- Broccoli - 5/30 thru
- Sugar Peas - 5/28 thru 6/11
- Romaine Lettuce - 5/1 thru
- Strawberries - 5/15 thru 6/5
- Red Onion - 5/13 thru
- Radishes - 5/9
- Spinach - 5/1 thru
- Spring Mix - 4/25 thru
- Sugar Snap Peas - 5/18 thru 5/30
- Arugula - 4/21 thru
- Red Sails Lettuce - 4/16 thru 6/14
- Asparagus (first ever!!) - 4/7 thru 4/20
- Leeks (planted in 2011!) - 4/4
2012 Planting Dates
- Garlic - 10/20
- Sugar Peas - 9/8?
- Baby lettuce mix - 9/8, 9/20
- Arugula - 9/8
- Lima Beans - 7/9
- Gourds - 7/4
- Striped baby pumpkins - 7/4
- Baby Boo pumpkins - 7/4
- Jack Be Little pumpkins - 7/4
- Broccoli - 7/4
- Fava Beans - 7/4
- Swiss Chard - 7/4
- Sugar Pumpkins - 7/4
- Butternut Squash - 7/4
- Spaghetti Squash - 7/4
- Yellow Squash - 6/14
- Acorn Squash - 6/13
- Soybeans - 6/13
- Tomato plants (various) - 6/2-5
- Cilantro - 5/28, 7/4
- Sweet Potato plants - 5/21
- Basil plant (purple) - 5/13
- Basil plant (green) - 5/13
- Pole Beans - 5/13
- Minnesota Midget melons - 5/13, 6/2
- Cucumbers - 5/13
- Eggplant plant - 5/13
- Green Beans - 5/13, 7/4
- Kale plants - 5/13
- Cubanelle Pepper plants - 5/13
- Jalapeno Pepper plants - 5/13
- Grape Tomato plants - 5/13
- Brandywine Tomato plant - 5/13
- Watermelon - 5/13, 6/2, 7/4
- Zucchini - 5/13, 6/14
- Basil - 5/12
- Cilantro - 5/12
- Dill - 5/12
- Parsley - 5/12
- Early Glow Strawberries - 4/4
- Beets - 3/25, 4/21
- Carrots - 3/25 (didn't germinate), 4/21, 6/13, 7/4
- Swiss Chard - 3/25, 7/4 (had to plant again because the moles/voles tunneled through the bed and destroyed the roots!!)
- Lettuce, Mesclun mix - 3/25
- Lettuce, Green Ice - 3/25
- Spinach - 3/25, 4/21
- Arugula - 3/25, 5/20, 6/5
- Yukon Gold potatoes - 3/25
- Radishes - 3/25, 4/21, 5/28
- Candy onion plants - 3/22
- Broccoli plants - 3/22
- Cabbage plants - 3/22
- Lettuce plants, Romaine - 3/22
- Lettuce plants, Red Sails - 3/22
- Yellow Onions - 3/4
- Red Onions - 3/4
- Sugar Snap Peas - 3/4
- Sugar Peas - 3/4
2012 Indoor Seed Starting Dates
- Cauliflower - 3/4
- Kale - 3/4
- Lettuce, Red Leaf - 3/4
- Lettuce, Romaine - 3/4
- Sage - 3/4
- Thyme - 3/4
- Broccoli - 2/26
- Cabbage - 2/26
- Cabbage, red - 2/26
- Celery - 2/26
- Leeks - 2/26
- Onions, bunching - 2/26
- Parsley, Italian - 2/26, 3/5
- Parsley, curly - 2/26
- Rosemary - 2/26
2012 Rainfall Amounts
- 10/17 - 1.4"
- 10/2 - 2.5"
- 9/27 - .6"
- 9/26 - ?
- 9/18,19 - 4.0"
- 9/8 - 1.0"
- 9/4 - .1" + .3"
- 8/27 - .2"
- 8/26 - .6"
- 8/20 - .6
- 8/17 - .3"
- 8/14 - -5" + 3.3"
- 8/10 - .3"
- 8/5 - .7" + .1"
- 7/31 - .7"
- 7/30 - .2"
- 7/27 - .4"
- 7/26 - .6" + .4"
- 7/23 - .4"
- 7/20,21 - .5"
- 7/20 - .2"
- 7/19 - .8"
- 7/18 - .2"
- 7/15 - .1" + .3"
- 7/14 - .4"
- 6/22 - .3" + .3"
- 6/12 - 1.0"
- 6/4 - .1"
- 6/3 - .1"
- 6/1 - 1.9"
- 5/29 - 2.0"
- 5/28 - .4"
- 5/23 - .1" +.4"
- 5/21 - .2"
- 5/14,15 - .4" + .9"
- 5/13,14 - 1.3"
- 5/9 - .1"
- 5/8 - .6"
- 5/7 - .1"
- 5/4 - .2"
- 5/3 - .6"
- 5/2 - .1"
- 5/1 - .2"
- 4/22-23 - 1.4"
- 4/6 - .6" Aahhh....
2012 Rabbit Trapping
- 7/11 - 1
- 6/30 - 1
2011 Harvest Dates
- Fall Lettuce - thru 12/23
- Beets
- Sugar Pumpkins
- Butternut Squash
- Acorn Squash
- Sweet Potatoes
- Watermelon - 8/21
- Cantaloupe - 8/11
- Green Peppers - 8/9 thru 10/30
- Tomatoes - 7/28 thru 10/8
- Garlic - 7/17
- Red & Yellow Onions - 7/16
- Yukon Gold Potatoes - 7/14
- Red Potatoes - 7/14
- Zucchini - 7/14 thru 10/30
- Cucumbers - 7/14 thru 7/31
- Cabbage - 6/22
- Sugar Snap Peas - 6/10 thru 7/7
- Kale - 6/9 thru
- New Red Potatoes - 6/9
- Carrots - 6/9 thru 12/4
- New Potatoes - 6/4
- Broccoli - 6/2 thru 12/4
- Swiss Chard - 5/31 thru
- Romaine Lettuce - 5/25
- Turnips - 5/25
- Radishes - 5/20
- Cilantro - 5/19 thru
- Strawberries - 5/19 thru 6/19
- Spring Onions - 5/15
- Spinach - 5/5 thru 6/18
- Spring Lettuce Mix - 5/4 thru
- Micro Greens - 4/26
2011 Planting Dates
- Garlic - 10/8, 11/6
- Radishes -
- Sugar Snap Peas -
- Snow Peas - 8/11
- Cauliflower (seeds) - 7/16
- Purple Cabbage (seeds) - 7/16
- Pole Beans - 7/16
- Zucchini - 7/16
- Lettuce (Romaine) - 7/2, 7/16, 8/11
- Green Beans - 7/1
- Jack Be Little Pumpkins - 6/20
- Baby Boo Pumpkins - 6/20
- Broccoli (seeds) - 6/19, 7/16
- Cabbage (seeds) - 6/19, 7/16
- Black Beans - 6/19
- Hutterite Soup Beans - 6/19
- Sweet Potato plants - 6/4
- Cantelope plant
- Watermelon plant
- Yellow Pepper Plants
- Green Pepper plants
- Red Pepper plants
- Acorn Squash - 5/22
- Pumpkins - 5/22
- Butternut Squash - 5/22
- Basil (from seed) - 5/21
- San Marzano Tomato plants - 5/21
- Grape Tomato plants - 5/21
- Yellow Squash plant - 5/21
- Zucchini plant - 5/21
- Cucumbers - 5/15
- Cubanelle Pepper plants - 5/15
- Basil plants - 5/15
- Thyme plant - 5/15
- Amish Paste Tomato plants - 5/15
- Cilantro - 4/27, 6/19
- Broccoli plants - 4/16
- Cabbage plants - 4/16
- Red Leaf lettuce plants - 4/16, 7/16, 8/8
- Romaine lettuce plants - 4/16
- Italian Parsley plant - 4/16
- Rosemary plant - 4/16
- Yukon Gold Potatoes - 4/3
- Red Potatoes - 4/3
- Beets - 4/3, 8/8
- Carrots - 4/3, 6/19, 7/16, 8/8, 8/11
- Kale - 4/3, 8/11
- Spring Lettuce Mix - 4/3, 8/8, 8/11
- Red Onions - 4/3
- Yellow Onions - 4/3
- Radishes - 4/3
- Shallots - 4/3
- Spinach - 4/3, 4/27, 8/11
- Swiss chard - 4/3
- Sugar Snap Peas - 4/3, 4/27, 8/11
- Turnips - 4/3
2011 Indoor Seed Starting Dates
- Yellow Squash - 4/30
- Zucchini - 4/30
- Grape Tomato - 4/19
- Pepperoncini - 4/19
- Chile Verde Peppers - 4/19
- Sage - 4/10
- Green Bell Peppers - 4/10
- Yellow Bell Peppers - 4/10
- Leeks - 4/10
- Eggplant - 4/10
- Indian Summer Rudbekia - 4/3
- Basil - 4/3
- Red Bell Peppers - 4/3
- Amish Paste Tomatoes - 4/3
- San Marzano Tomatoes - 4/3
2011 Rainfall Amounts
- 9/29 - 3.0"
- 9/4-8 (Hurricane Lee) - 16" ?? AAHHH!!!
- 8/27-28 (Hurricane Irene) - 3.3"
- 8/25 - 1/4"
- 8/21 - 2.4"
- 8/17-18 - .2"
- 8/15 - .1"
- 8/14 - .2"
- 8/13 - .7"
- 8/9 - .7" + .3"
- 8/7 - .9"
- 8/3 - .6"
- 7/28 - 1.4"
- 7/25 - 2.5"
- 7/18 - .1"
- 7/2-13 - ??
- 6/22 - .2"
- 6/21 - 1/2"
- 6/16 - .4"
- 6/11 - 1.4" + .8" +.3"
- 6/4 - .5"
- 5/20 - .6"
- 5/19 - .7"
- 5/17-18 - 1.8"
- 5/15 - .5" + .9"
- 5/3-4 - .7"
2011 Rabbit Trapping
- Zilch, None, Nada (much to my dismay!)!!!!
2010 Harvest Dates
- Red Peppers - 9/20 thru 10/9
- Cilantro Seeds - 7/15
- Onions - 7/15
- Zucchini - 7/6 thru 7/31?
- Green Beans - 7/5 thru 10/22
- Cubanelle Peppers - 7/5 thru 10/22
- Yellow Squash - 7/5 thru 8/15?
- Cucumbers - 7/2 thru 8/14
- Parsley - 7/1 thru
- Grape Tomatoes - 6/28 thru 10/22
- Kale - 5/31 thru 8/25
- Broccoli - 5/31 thru 10/22
- Baby Spring Greens Mix - 5/26, 11/11
- Romaine Lettuce - 5/20 thru 6/8
- Swiss Chard - 5/15 thru 11/27
- Green Leaf Lettuce - 5/15 thru 6/17
- Strawberries - 5/5 thru 6/17
- Cilantro - 5/4 thru 5/30
- Green Onions - 5/2
- Radishes - 5/1, 6/6, 11/24
- Red Leaf Lettuce - 4/28 thru 6/8
- Spinach - 4/27 thru 6/6
2010 Planting Dates
- Garlic - 11/27
- Purple Basil plants - 5/28
- Green Basil plants - 5/28
- Green Beans - 5/23, 7/15
- Bell Pepper Plants - 5/15
- Cubanelle Pepper Plants - 5/15
- Cherry Tomato plants - 5/15
- Heirloom Amish Paste Tomato plants - 5/15
- Cucumbers - 5/15
- Yellow Squash - 5/15
- Zucchini - 5/15
- Spring Lettuce Mix - 5/2, 7/15, 8/14, 9/22
- Italian & Curly Parsley plants - 4/22, 5/15
- Radishes - 3/21, 5/15, 9/22
- Cilantro - 3/21
- Sugar Snap Peas - 3/21
- Spinach - 3/21, 8/14
- Lettuce - 3/21
- Kale - 3/21
- Swiss Chard - 3/21
- Yellow Onions - 3/21
- Red Onions - 3/21
- Broccoli plants - 3/21
- Romaine Lettuce plants - 3/21
- Red Leaf Lettuce plants - 3/21
2010 Rainfall Amounts
- 10/14 - .8"
- 10/5,6 - .6"
- 10/4 - .8"
- 9/30 - 5.0" !!
- 9/27 - .9"
- 9/16 - .7"
- 9/12 - .7"
- 8/22 - .2"
- 8/16 - .6"
- 8/15 - .1"
- 8/13 - .2"
- 8/12 - .5"
- 7/31 to 8/1 - .2"
- 7/25 - .7"
- 7/20 - .3"
- 7/19 - .1"
- 7/13-14 - 3.4"
- 7/12-13 - 2.4"
- 7/12 - .5"
- 7/10 - .3"
- 6/24 - .3"
- 6/13 - .2"
- 6/12 - .8"
- 6/9 - .8"
- 6/6 - .1"
- 6/4 - 1.7"
- 6/3 - .4"
- 5/31 - 2.0"
2010 Rabbit Trapping!
- 7/18 - 1
- 6/30 - 1
- 5/29 - 1
- 5/28 - 1
- 5/10 - 1
- 5/9 - 1