Showing posts with label snow peas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label snow peas. Show all posts

Monday, 20 May 2013

NOVEMBER HARVEST 2012

I had tallied up all my harvests for November but I misplaced my book. I recently found it so I thought I would share what I gathered from my garden 6 months ago :D

67 eggs
1492 grams celery
1229 grams carrots
5 grams bay leaf
4 sprigs rosemary
117 grams strawberries
462 grams cauliflower
1284 grams loquat
504 grams broccoli
1386 grams leek
567 grams potato
1215 grams silverbeet
199 grams lemon
1026 grams broad beans
handful thyme
2 handfuls coriander
90 grams beetroot
25 grams turnip
64 grams snow peas
47 grams parsley
16 small heads, 18 medium heads, 48 large heads and 1 extra large heads of garlic

TOTAL 9.712 KILOGRAMS OF FOOD IN NOVEMBER NOT INCLUDING THE 67 EGGS, 83 HEADS OF GARLIC AND HERBS!

Wednesday, 31 October 2012

OCTOBER TALLY

There will be no recipe today, we are going to a friends house for dinner. Seeing as today is the last day in October, I have added up the weight of everything I have harvested this month.

75 eggs
283g snow peas
2154g broccoli
733g beetroot
543g kohlrabi
2031g shelling peas
401g cauliflower
1603g loquat
1178g turnip
740g parsnip
1477g carrot
553g leek
157g lettuce
3230g celery
207g broad beans
2g bay leaf
235g parsley
1609g rhubarb
339g silverbeet
588g coriander


TOTAL 18.063KG OF FOOD NOT INCLUDING EGGS!








Friday, 15 June 2012

MY WINTER GARDEN

 Things have been a bit slow in my winter kitchen garden, hence no blogs for a while. I thought i would share some photos of whats happening in the garden.

Greenfeast shelling peas and dwarf snow peas. both heirloom varieties

Rainbow silverbeet or swiss chard an hierloom variety.
leeks surrounding my blood orange tree.

A few types of broccoli. a purple sprouting, a green sprouting and a green heading type all heirloom varieties.
I still have plenty of capsicums clinging on the tree. These are Californian wonder

Cabbage, these ones were from a large hardware store. I also have heirloom January king and mini growing.


carrots, an all year variety.

purple cauliflower starting to form a head

Cauliflowers, i have purple cauliflower and a mini variety both heirloom varieties.

Celery, in abundance!

cayenne chili. so many still clinging to the tree and slowly turning red! it's so nice having my own supply of chili!

garlic. I have at least 70 plants in the ground circling my patches