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Archive for July 24th, 2009
 Five weeks since rototilling |
| Date |
Lo |
Hi |
Notes |
| 07/18 |
63 |
80 |
Started new batches of carrots, lettuce, romaine, pumpkin, and radish. Planted out the tomato cuttings that had been in water for nearly three weeks. |
Bushes heat stressed. Watered daily. |
| 07/19 |
58 |
76 |
Thinned one turnip at 2″ diameter – sliced thin, sprinkled with salt, and fried: turnip chips. Hosed several groups of aphids off the large brassicas. |
| 07/20 |
60 |
79 |
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| 07/21 |
60 |
89 |
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| 07/22 |
58 |
75 |
Sprayed broccoli, brussel sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, rutabaga, swiss chard, and turnips with 0.001% spinosad, an organic pesticide. |
| 07/23 |
58 |
69 |
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| 07/24 |
57 |
78 |
Something, perhaps a squirrel, had dug some seeds and seedlings out of the trays, so we moved the seed trays to the deck. Started ongoing snow pea harvest. |
Bushes heat stressed. Watered daily. |
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