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HARVEST UPDATE: FEBRUARY 2011
With only a few weeks left till spring, winter isn’t over with us just yet.
JANUARY 2011 HARVEST TALLY
Here we are again, a new year and a new tally. After last years record breaking harvest of over 3 1/2 tons ( 7,000 pounds ) of produce, will be interesting to see what this year will bring. And as any farmer knows it all depends on the weather and keeping the plants healthy to ward off disease and bag bugs.
GUESS THE HARVEST GIVEAWAY
We thought it would be fun to have our readers try and guess how much pounds we harvested this past year.
AROUND THE URBAN HOMESTEAD
Living in Southern California, there’s not really much down time for us homesteaders-farmers. Only one more month left in 2010 and already projects and plans are being hatched for 2011.
NOVEMBER HARVEST TALLY
In 2003 our little garden produced what some folks would say impossible, 6,000 lbs ( 3 tons) from ONE TENTH of an acre.
This month, we are pretty excited to report (drum roll please!) that the record of 6,200 lbs harvested in year (2004) has been broken and we still have one month to go!
SEPTEMBER HARVEST TALLY
Home gardens could grow 50% of humanity’s food supply on less than 10% of the world’s arable farmland. — energybulletin.net
HARVEST TALLY: JULY
Keeping track of our harvest keeps on on track with our growing efforts. Over the last decade we have show that small can be beautiful and productive. Folks often wonder how it is that we grow so much on a 1/10 acre
MAY HARVEST TALLY
How’s everyone’s garden growing?
I know it’s a little early but are you sensing this will be a good year, harvest wise? Are you keeping track of your growing efforts by tallying up the harvest? If so, care to weigh in?
FEBRUARY HARVEST TALLY
Sorry, a little tardy on posting our harvest totals for February. Here they are Produce (fruits, veggies, herbs) 138 lb 13 oz Eggs Chicken 63 Duck 19 Psst, join our growing (free) social network for gardeners
