Monday, November 30th, 2015
Season Extension Trials
What a great month November has been. Our first attempts at season extension have been more fruitful than we anticipated. Combined with a pleasant, unseasonably warm November, our season extension has allowed us to grow well beyond the end of the growing season and past Thanksgiving. Our spinach, kale, carrots, salad turnips, and lettuces survived some frigid overnight lows to see lots of sunshine and an average high of 58 degrees. We also planted onions and garlic to grow over winter under our low tunnels. With plenty of help from our volunteers, we constructed 6-25′ x 3′ low tunnels using frost-resistant […]