For the third consecutive year, I have compared commercial potting soils with our homemade potting soil for growth of tomato starts. Once again, our homemade potting soil is hugely better than midprice potting soils sold at Lowes and Home Depot … Continue reading →
Our first day selling at the Snohomish Farmer’s Market was a big success. What were the odds for a cloudless day in early May? … Continue reading →
3″ of heavy wet snow. … Continue reading →
3″ of heavy wet snow is not helping our early crops, but most are protected by high tunnels, low tunnels or greenhouse. … Continue reading →
My goal is to produce 1000 plants – ten each of one hundred varieties. … Continue reading →
High & Dry Farm will be selling this year most Thursday afternoons at the Snohomish Farmer’s Market. Here is our calendar. … Continue reading →
I have removed the last of the tomato plants from the high tunnel and begun replacing them with lettuce and spinach transplants. The high tunnel has performed beautifully in its first summer season. … Continue reading →
As usual, the tomato plants in the garden have all fallen to late blight, but the tomato plants in the high tunnel greenhouse are still thriving. Here are some of our heirloom beauties. … Continue reading →
Tomato plants in the garden have now all succumbed to late blight. But tomatoes in the high tunnel are still growing beautifully. … Continue reading →
This fall we have worked to improve a section of a horse pasture. It was originally part of a raspberry farm, so it has hills and valleys spaced at 4′ intervals reflecting where the rows of fruit used to be. … Continue reading →
