Thursday, August 15, 2013

JULY Farm Part 2

Flowers are blooming. Tomatoes are ripe. We have brought lettuce, kale, collards, tomatoes, potatoes, zucchinis, cucumbers, basil, garlic, flowers and microgreens to our farmer's market this month. Root Bottom Farm has enjoyed having so many friends and family stop by!
Cherries for market
 
Prepping in the Fall garden: Broccoli, kale, collards, Swiss chard and lettuce.
Weighing basil for restaurant deliveries.

Red means go.
Cucumbers for market.

Good morning! One of the first sunflowers to make an appearance.
Melons in the field.
Tiger Lillies. (came with the property)
 
Eggshell found in the morning.
Potatoes from the garden.
The lower garden.
More rain....
Strawberry transplants.


Fall garden starts.   

 @MatthewMcCully harvesting lettuce

At the farmers market
Lazy porch kitty
Trellising the grapes.
Giant zucchini we found after we went out of town.
Purple potatoes
 
Echinacea in the herb garden.
Volunteer tomatoes in last years compost garden. 
Kale cut for market
The McCully Family @JadeMcCully
Morgan setting up at the farmer's market


Flowers for sale at the market.
Tiger lily growing along the house.
Tomatoes and cukes are almost taller than Morgan.
Asparagus patch.
Squash and strawberry patch
Side view of the green house during a hot day



    The Kelleys come to visit. 

Volunteer sunflower at my studio
 The first asparagus showed up :)
 Baby melon.
 Farmer Decker checking the crops.
 Butternut squash
 Acorn squash
Spaghetti squash