Tag Archives: Vegetable Gardening

More Noises In The Front Yard!

You might remember July 9th when we heard the strange noises which turned out to be the wild pumpkin…  This morning we heard it again!  The pumpkin is now over the gate and running down the block wall.  It has … Continue reading

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Today Was Tomato Sauce Day!

After a great lunch with friends, we came home and made tomato sauce!  Nothing better!  Join the fun!

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It’s Saturday Morning And The Pumpkin Is Alive!

The pumpkin plant has made it all the way over the arch and is now seeming to product a pumpkin about nine feet up.  We have to walk under it when we leave the yard.  This is going to be … Continue reading

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I Heard Noises In The Front Yard!

It was our wild pumpkin!!  This little plant has taken over the garage and is heading to the front gate going over our hauled-out Christmas decoration supports! Did You Know? – The word pumpkin originates from the word pepon (?????), … Continue reading

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San Diego Fair Here We Come

It’s time to go to the San Diego Fair… The first fair of our season.  Vicky and Del joined us for a terrific day.  We left home at 8:45 and arrived about thirty minutes early!  We walked for about eight … Continue reading

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First Plum Of The Season

I was outside getting ready to play golf when out of the corner of my eye I saw it…  The first plum of the season!

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Worked In The Garden And Cooked All Day!

I totally missed the alert about the group of illegals coming across the border in a 1951 Chevy!  Did you see them?  We were in the garden and in the kitchen the whole day!

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Winter Garden Time

We worked in the garden all day today… From 10:00 to about 4:00.  Cleaned out all the remaining summer plantings and put in winter crops in the front yard only! In 60 or so days we will be having broccoli … Continue reading

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Sue Cooked Eggplant All Day

It was Tuesday and Jeanette was coming over for dinner.  On Monday we had cooked the eggplant lices so they were ready.  Sue assembled them into a great dinner!  This is te assembly process prior to baking!

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Another “Work” Day

Not really… We stayed home and cooked because we had an abundance of eggplant and peppers from the garden! Sue made pepper stuffing while Paul cleaned  out the pepper seeds. The Paul peeled the eggplant and sliced it into quarters … Continue reading

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