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A little more gardening today...
Well, friends, here’s an update on the green tomatoes Chutney: It tastes amazingly good. I did tweak the recipe, though. I added ginger and chili. I’m really surprised by how it turned out. It taste…
Yessss, @yacon-138873. I harvested the first two plants today. I’m pleasantly surprised! It was a purple variety that definitely produced much better results. @SweetPotato is okay too—at least better…
This week, we removed all 240 tomato plants from plastic tunnel 1 and began preparing new beds where we plan to plant lettuce.
Now my chayote is starting to grow... who can figure that out...
Indian Summer—I love it....
For all you quince lovers out there. Pound cake with quince and cinnamon crumble. Fresh from the oven. Quince is so versatile and goes a long way. You just have to give it a try.
Little carrots...
In Search of the Guerrilla Potato....
Cleared out the greenhouse 4 days ago. The tomatoes that were still green are ripening indoors. I used the ripe ones to make this Italian classic. The 1 kg of #peppapeachstripey is currently fermenti…
Amaranth. The first (pseudo-)grain I grew myself. 500 g from about 10 plants
My dears, I need your help—these tomatoes are all still in the unheated greenhouse. Do you think I’ll be able to get them to ripen? I have no idea where I’m supposed to let them all ripen. How do you…
Today we're making quince juice; we harvested about fifteen kilograms.
#MyFallKitchen Part 5 ➡️ Phở gà my way with whole-grain rice vermicelli ⬅️ ...The cool weather has its good side, too: it’s perfect for soup! 🍲 This soup after a day of gardening: pure relaxation! …
Today I wanted to show you my modest 💩 harvest from my peanut plants. But I did discover a nice little highlight today—see Photo 2. Do you also experience such joy and sorrow so close together? #p…
A potato harvest that's a joy 😀
Rain and a storm are on their way here. But before that, the sun came out one last time, so I prepared the dahlias and gladiolas for their winter storage. It breaks my heart, but there’s nothing I ca…
#winterizingthepond I’ve already put the pump into storage. On the left side, the pond plants aren’t hardy and need to be stored in a bucket in the basement. I’ll trim back the rest of the plants and…
Is Capsicum and Onion slower growing then Lettuce and Spring onion? I feel like half my garden beds are going good and they other half is abit slower growing. Wondering if its normal for them. First …
What do I use for curly leaf on my lemon tree
My two tomatillo plants are laden with unripe (green) fruit. Since there’s a growing risk of frost, I’d like to harvest and use them. Can the fruits be left to ripen further, similar to tomatoes? And…
My sweet potato harvest!!!! Thanks to Beckmann's scarecrow, only a few were nibbled on. I'm happy!!!!!😁
Spring hellebore kicked off the fall with a springtime feeling...
This year was the first time we planted our newly built raised bed. While tomatoes were the main crop, we also planted various carrots, lettuces, and a palm kale. Unfortunately, very few carrots grew…
#mischkultur2026 with beets, parsnips, root parsley, parsley, and bush beans
Three varieties of tomatoes and two varieties of bell peppers. The yield is slowly starting to decline. The cherry tomatoes are still producing the most 😀
Some of my eggplant plants are producing these yellow fruits. Sometimes they grow alongside black eggplants. Until now, I’ve always thrown them away and never used them in the kitchen. But now my nei…
Autumn Splendor
Hi! First time grower here! I have some strawberries 🍓 and just want to know if they are looking okay? Planted 4 weeks ago 🙂 (Second photo was day of planting sorry didnt realize it cuts the photo…
There's still a little bit left! Unfortunately, the little snack peppers from @Luc don't have a name?? Neither does the yellow chili, which is mild enough. The yacon is still looking good. The squash…
Last night, the temperature here dropped to between 0 and -1⁰. The peppers and tomatoes made it through just fine 😃 Photo 1/2 The dahlias survived, too. The lamb's lettuce harvest is really gettin…
We already had a frost here last night, so I went ahead and dug up everything I could today. @green_feet_bibi, how’s your yacon doing? 🥶😨 First, I dug up my Chinese light roots, then the arracachas…
1. Quince harvest! The tree is still pretty full😃
#tomato-shelter The roof frame is finished, and I managed to paint everything before the rain started. Everything is going like clockwork. The tomatoes will be happy 🍅
Has anyone had any experience with chayotes?
We'll have water again soon!
🌱 Die Fryd Mischkultur-Challenge 2026 Ihr habt euch eine Challenge gewünscht und hier ist sie: Dieses Jahr habt ihr gepflanzt, kombiniert, ausprobiert und geerntet. Jetzt wollen wir eure Beete seh…
The first night frost has swept across the countryside! 🥶
My little Baquieu and Pak Choi nursery💚
Today I trimmed the hedges, shrubs, and trees and tried my hand at weaving a basket out of the clippings—it's not quite finished yet...