Thursday, April 7, 2011

Early April in the Garden

Overview:



A group of beets lingering behind the corn:



The cucumber plants are already getting fruit on them:



A pepper plant is starting to look like a pepper plant:



If you're wondering about the A&W bottle in the preceding pic, it's because I'm propping up the big zucchini leaves with makeshift braces in order to keep the pepper seedlings underneath them from being smothered. My first attempt was with a bottle that I happened to be holding when I discovered the problem; version 2.0 involved a high-tech upgrade to sticks.