It's coming along. Both these new gardens are started this last spring. Both are no till. zone 3.
Pic of the main garden Aug. 6. Things growing in there are
several tomato varieties....two rows
2 varieties of brocolli
'Bubbles' brussel sprouts
Bright Lights Swiss chard
4 rows of 3 varieties of onions
3 rows of American Flag leeks
'Red Acre' cabbage
Savoy Express cabbage
Premium Dutch late cabbage
4 varieties of peppers...1 row at the back
Gray Dwarf snow peas interplanted with 2 varieties of short carrots
Rutabagas and Spinach interplanted with onions
The 'overall':
The corn/squash/melon and climbing bean patch ( a variation of '3 sisters' gardening):
Golden Beauty sweet corn now silking and tasseling..expect harvest start Aug.25
Alaska and Chanteray melons (4 about the size of a small football already)
Squash and pumpkins: Orange Delight, Table Gold, Winter Sunshine, Bon Bon Buttercup and 3 varieties of bush zuchinni
Beans: Scarlet Runner, Uncle Mikes dry pinto bean, Kentucky blue lake, Fat man....all climbers now just blossoming...planted end of June
and....as usual...Caesar, the garden master is posing. lol
a few closeups:
a few days ago took this pic of some of the forming tomatoes on nice growing plants. tons of blossoms and there are many more small fruits coming daily now:
Super Dome Brocolli photo from 2 days ago. It's head has grown another inch or so in diameter since, almost ready to pick:
Pics from above, like WIHH does on the ladder. lol
the 3 sisters and landscape beyond:
Pic of the main garden Aug. 6. Things growing in there are
several tomato varieties....two rows
2 varieties of brocolli
'Bubbles' brussel sprouts
Bright Lights Swiss chard
4 rows of 3 varieties of onions
3 rows of American Flag leeks
'Red Acre' cabbage
Savoy Express cabbage
Premium Dutch late cabbage
4 varieties of peppers...1 row at the back
Gray Dwarf snow peas interplanted with 2 varieties of short carrots
Rutabagas and Spinach interplanted with onions
The 'overall':

The corn/squash/melon and climbing bean patch ( a variation of '3 sisters' gardening):
Golden Beauty sweet corn now silking and tasseling..expect harvest start Aug.25
Alaska and Chanteray melons (4 about the size of a small football already)
Squash and pumpkins: Orange Delight, Table Gold, Winter Sunshine, Bon Bon Buttercup and 3 varieties of bush zuchinni
Beans: Scarlet Runner, Uncle Mikes dry pinto bean, Kentucky blue lake, Fat man....all climbers now just blossoming...planted end of June
and....as usual...Caesar, the garden master is posing. lol

a few closeups:
a few days ago took this pic of some of the forming tomatoes on nice growing plants. tons of blossoms and there are many more small fruits coming daily now:

Super Dome Brocolli photo from 2 days ago. It's head has grown another inch or so in diameter since, almost ready to pick:

Pics from above, like WIHH does on the ladder. lol

the 3 sisters and landscape beyond:
