French Breakfast
Expected germination: 5-7 days
Expected harvest: 23 days
12 seeds
09/03: Planted 1 per cell in 12 cells.
09/15: Planted out 12 seedlings.
10/12: Started harvest. They’ve developed slowly but they’re full-sized, tasty, and not woody.
Parris Island
Expected germination: 7-10 days
Expected harvest: 60-70 days
12 seeds
09/03: Planted 1 per cell in 12 cells.
09/15: Some dampening off. Planted out 8 small seedlings.
09/22: Something has been nibbling baby lettuce nightly. Only 1 romaine (and 2 butter) remain whole.
Bibb / Limestone
Expected germination: 7-10 days
Expected harvest: 57 days
12 seeds
09/03: Planted 1 per cell in 12 cells.
09/15: Some dampening off. Planted out 5 small seedlings.
09/22: Something has been nibbling baby lettuce nightly. Only 2 butter (and 1 romaine) remain whole.
Purple Top, White Globe
Expected germination: 7-10 days
Expected harvest: 55 days
9 seeds
08/06: Planted 1 per cell in 9 cells.
08/15: 8 of 9 (89%) are 3/4″ to 2″ tall.
08/23: 7 of 9 (78%) are 2″ to 2-1/2″ tall.
08/28: Planted out.
08/30: Some stressed. 1-1/2″ to 3″ tall with foliage diameter 2″ to 6″.
10/13: Harvested first turnip, approx 1-1/2″ diameter.
Harvest: 68-TBA days
Fordbook Giant
Expected germination: 4-10 days
Expected harvest: 55 days
18 seeds
08/06: Planted 2 per cell in 9 cells.
08/15: 15 of 18 (83%) are 1/2″ to 1-1/2″ tall.
08/23: Shoots are too dense to count and mostly 1-1/4″ to 2″ tall.
08/29: Planted out.
08/30: Stressed. 2″ to 3″ tall.
Oregon Sugar Pod II (Stover)
Expected germination: 14-21 days
Expected harvest: 65-70 days
54 seeds
08/06: Planted 2 per cell in 27 cells.
08/15: 42 of 54 (78%) are 0″ to 2″ tall.
08/23: Shoots are too dense to count and mostly 2-1/2″ to 4″ tall.
08/28: Planted out.
08/30: 2-1/2″ to 6″ tall.
10/27: Started harvest.
American Purple Top
Expected germination: 3-10 days
Expected harvest: 90 days
9 seeds
08/06: Planted 1 per cell in 9 cells.
08/15: 7 of 9 (78%) are 1/2″ to 3/4″ tall.
08/23: 7 of 9 (78%) are 1-1/2″ to 2-1/4″ tall.
08/28: Planted out.
08/30: 2″ to 3″ tall with foliage diameter 2″ to 4″.
French Breakfast
Expected germination: 5-7 days
Expected harvest: 23 days
18 seeds
08/06: Planted 2 per cell in 9 cells.
08/15: 18 of 18 (100%) are 1″ to 2″ tall.
08/23: Shoots are too dense to count and mostly 2″ to 3″ tall.
08/29: Planted out.
08/30: Some stressed. 1-1/2″ to 5″ tall with foliage diameter 2-1/2″ to 5″.
09/09: Good size – started harvest.
09/28: Most of the radishes were harvested in the first 7-10 days. Two small radishes remained which stubbornly refuse to grow larger so we finally picked them today.
Harvest: 34-53 days
Quadrato D’Asti Rosso
Expected germination: 10-12 days
Expected harvest: 95-110 days
9 seeds
08/06: Planted 1 per cell in 9 cells.
08/15: No visible change.
08/23: 5 of 9 (56%) are 0″ to 1/2″ tall.
08/30: Planted out 6, with black plastic mulch.
08/30: 1/2″ to 2″ tall.
Wando
Expected germination: 8-12 days
Expected harvest: 68 days
54 seeds
08/06: Planted 2 per cell in 27 cells.
08/15: 47of 54 (87%) are 1/2″ to 2″ tall.
08/23: Shoots are too dense to count and mostly 2″ to 6″ tall.
08/28: Planted out.
08/30: 2-1/2″ to 6″ tall.
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