tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9173649280963485189.post4227319377664816181..comments2023-12-23T04:07:58.383-06:00Comments on Corn in My Coffee Pot: :: Potato Tomato- Potato Tomato ::Patricia @ 9th and Denverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04786692442689958889noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9173649280963485189.post-2436718500602576552013-07-21T04:36:18.639-05:002013-07-21T04:36:18.639-05:00You have an abundance of potatoes and the tomatoes...You have an abundance of potatoes and the tomatoes look like they will dodge the nasty critters. Sweet potatoes love the heat of summer, they are one of the only crops we can grow here in Florida during this time of year. Yours looks mighty healthy! Happy harvesting!daisy ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06129079277073067462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9173649280963485189.post-69221575215311261582013-07-19T05:58:57.177-05:002013-07-19T05:58:57.177-05:00Sounds like you're doing alright, considering ...Sounds like you're doing alright, considering the obstacles. You can replant the lettuce and peas if you want to, for fall planting. Your bitter lettuce problem sounds like it got hot fast and the lettuce was in the process of bolting. I've noticed that it will taste bad before it looks bad when it starts to go.<br /><br />Your potatoes are beautiful. Jocelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14823007336688773304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9173649280963485189.post-57481534915944396622013-07-18T16:39:29.054-05:002013-07-18T16:39:29.054-05:00Maybe you can garden some nice greens in the fall,...Maybe you can garden some nice greens in the fall, and/or forage a bit. I wonder if different varieties might work better? Sometimes, between the weather and the bugs, it's just not great. Thank the Lord for grocery stores!Revihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03118538206780122093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9173649280963485189.post-86682337304999363412013-07-18T11:03:57.956-05:002013-07-18T11:03:57.956-05:00The potatoes look great! Gardening can be challen...The potatoes look great! Gardening can be challenging. We have very little veggie plants-- too much shade!Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03336382489523622350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9173649280963485189.post-22384444319564675602013-07-18T09:07:49.445-05:002013-07-18T09:07:49.445-05:00Haven't had a great year either. The fig tree ...Haven't had a great year either. The fig tree looks good though, figs are huge this year! Your garden has done better than ours this year, especially the tomatoes!Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08224641189444110135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9173649280963485189.post-30574334365617211102013-07-18T08:20:29.144-05:002013-07-18T08:20:29.144-05:00Tomatoes are about the only thing I have had succe...Tomatoes are about the only thing I have had success with here in Texas. This year though, with the cooler temperatures and then things heating up quickly, my harvest was limited. However, we sure did enjoy eating the tomatoes we were able to pick!dl@frugalhacks.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03531273330457314025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9173649280963485189.post-45655590409846629962013-07-18T07:32:35.920-05:002013-07-18T07:32:35.920-05:00The weather has been horrible this year. We'v...The weather has been horrible this year. We've always had a great year, with different veggies over producing, but a great year. This year? Not so good.Pioneer Woman at Hearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16533698959389851926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9173649280963485189.post-20168925168247239252013-07-17T23:13:40.092-05:002013-07-17T23:13:40.092-05:00The gardens around here did not do much this year....The gardens around here did not do much this year. It was so cold for so long that it was impossible to plant and then rained and rained and rained and then hot hot hot and no rain. Can't win. <br /><br />I broke a chair tossing it while mowing, too. Mowing can be a dangerous sport! xo DianaNanaDianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14298962791700019785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9173649280963485189.post-85201886854252121762013-07-17T20:07:02.564-05:002013-07-17T20:07:02.564-05:00You might not feel like you have much, but I am to...You might not feel like you have much, but I am totally impressed. I want to try my hand at vegetable gardening now that I am retired. I think I will start first with some composting ideas I read on Sunny Simple Life.<br /><br />Hope the grasshoppers have moved on.Art and Sandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09070124859845536964noreply@blogger.com