{"id":2391,"date":"2021-09-08T22:51:43","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T02:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/?p=2391"},"modified":"2021-09-08T22:58:59","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T02:58:59","slug":"garden-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/08\/garden-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden update!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I got a melon!!! I didn’t even see it until the other day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Really tiny melon, maybe because the plant is dying (unknown cause). I’m not sure if it’s ripe — we will see!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The sweet potatoes are super vigorous. The bushiness is convenient for keeping wind-blown trash out. Unclear if I’ll be able to leave them in the ground over the winter. The mint, broccoli, and carrots are hanging on. The remaining kajari melon<\/a> (care info<\/a>) is doing well, but I’m not sure if it’s set fruit yet. The tatume squash<\/a> is just starting to send out vines. I hope there’s enough warm weather left for it to make some squash.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

I started the garden pretty late this year, so the plants didn’t have a super long growing season and had to deal with hot weather early on in their lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The late start might have also made bug threats worse. The radishes mostly succumbed to some small gray bugs. I was able to harvest three bottoms but the leaves had been sucked dry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The fence needs some shoring up, especially at the curb. Cars aren’t very careful with their doors and the fence isn’t incredibly sturdy…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I got a melon!!! I didn’t even see it until the other day. I started the garden pretty late this year, so the plants didn’t have a super long growing season and had to deal with hot weather early on in their lives. The late start might have also made bug threats worse. The radishes … <\/p>\n

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