tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post6592986803117590825..comments2023-05-15T08:31:37.312-04:00Comments on The Compost Bin: Swiss ChardAnthonyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03554979349774391422noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-77476176014615838532009-06-24T12:32:58.305-04:002009-06-24T12:32:58.305-04:00Oh, ok. Thank you! :DOh, ok. Thank you! :DUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03061890067556790146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-25954283570281477172009-06-24T12:30:57.682-04:002009-06-24T12:30:57.682-04:00Ross,
I plant more than one seed at a time so I wo...Ross,<br />I plant more than one seed at a time so I wouldn't know. But like I said, it's looks like chard.Anthonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06836531596317603886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-33147058207887523842009-06-24T12:29:24.515-04:002009-06-24T12:29:24.515-04:00Thank you (it's not my picture though lol) But...Thank you (it's not my picture though lol) But that's one plant?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03061890067556790146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-808407138798815372009-06-24T12:27:56.412-04:002009-06-24T12:27:56.412-04:00Ross,
Looks like chard to me. Nice!Ross,<br />Looks like chard to me. Nice!Anthonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06836531596317603886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-23687113269470029812009-06-24T12:24:39.669-04:002009-06-24T12:24:39.669-04:00Here Anthony, this is what it looks like for just ...Here Anthony, this is what it looks like for just one seed. <br /><br />http://www.andreasrecipes.com/photos/WGP_chard_sprouts_090708.jpgUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03061890067556790146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-91934767461634602302009-06-24T12:12:17.148-04:002009-06-24T12:12:17.148-04:00Hi Ross,
It could be chard or it could be weeds. ...Hi Ross,<br />It could be chard or it could be weeds. Wait until it gets bigger and you'll be able to tell for sure.Anthonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06836531596317603886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-66149477794368815002009-06-24T12:10:09.917-04:002009-06-24T12:10:09.917-04:00I have a question. I planted Swiss chard by seed. ...I have a question. I planted Swiss chard by seed. One seed in each little half inch hole. The chard just sprouted but it looks as if I planted more than one in each hole. Do I thin them out or what?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03061890067556790146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-70709922862629592732008-11-24T14:26:00.000-05:002008-11-24T14:26:00.000-05:00Your area must be a bit colder than where I live (...Your area must be a bit colder than where I live (along pascack valley line). My lettuce and mizuna looked frozen last week(they did feel frozen too as I touched), so I desperately put them inside the small pop-up green house and they managed to revive. I will have my greens for Thanksgiving dinner, thank god! I will see how far into winter I can keep harvesting...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-57485442702314744642008-11-24T11:44:00.000-05:002008-11-24T11:44:00.000-05:00I've got Eliot-ish ambitions as well. My building...I've got Eliot-ish ambitions as well. My building plans include small green house this winter, then hoops next year for an extended winter garden. <BR/><BR/>http://slcveggies.blogspot.comNatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06907574984675226421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-52885369350530593512008-11-24T11:28:00.000-05:002008-11-24T11:28:00.000-05:00That happened to mine already, too. I was trying t...That happened to mine already, too. I was trying to let them get a little bigger, to have one last frittata or something, and I wasn't diligent about checking the forecast. I feel like crying. I do have a cute, baseball sized head of broccoli that I'm going to cut for tonight, though. And do you know if you can still eat beets that have been frozen? I know carrots are OK, but what about beets?sarah k.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18443012372866539495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-2485504831425535872008-11-24T10:52:00.000-05:002008-11-24T10:52:00.000-05:00Just finished a re-read of Eliot's book and I'm ge...Just finished a re-read of Eliot's book and I'm getting ready to intsall a hoop house and plant some hardy greens. It's been cold here, too, but the chard is still standing tall. Yours will come back, not to worry.Ed Bruskehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12217850970833353800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-78216206451908303612008-11-24T10:02:00.000-05:002008-11-24T10:02:00.000-05:00I've managed to keep my stuff going under some flo...I've managed to keep my stuff going under some floating row covers. It just got so cold so quickly here this Nov. Our normal 40's are gone, it's warm if it gets up into the 30's so far this Nov.Chiot's Runhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05086153621579437021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-90402682359536536432008-11-24T09:45:00.000-05:002008-11-24T09:45:00.000-05:00Hey Red,Yes, I hear that the seed kits are a rip o...Hey Red,<BR/>Yes, I hear that the seed kits are a rip off but lots of people have figured out how to use their own seeds with the Aerogarden. <BR/><BR/>Hi Leora,<BR/>Dead marigolds are probably more sad looking that dead chard. Definitely try some cool season crops next year. It's great to have greens through the fall.Anthonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06836531596317603886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-64614257790120936182008-11-23T18:27:00.000-05:002008-11-23T18:27:00.000-05:00All of my marigolds have officially died. Only th...All of my marigolds have officially died. Only the dianthus and snap dragons are struggling to live through the frosty nights.<BR/><BR/>Maybe I'll try some hardy greens next fall. I doubt I'll ever do the cold frames or hoop houses.Leorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12303493764579879710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15257330.post-42569707319820356992008-11-23T17:42:00.000-05:002008-11-23T17:42:00.000-05:00That chard makes me so sad! If you can get away f...That chard makes me so sad! If you can get away from the seed kits, the Aerogarden is a great investment for the winter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com