Category Archives: Gardening

The other day we had a large harvest of Thai Pink Egg tomatoes. Aside from eating some in a variety of dishes Kate also made a fantastic tomato sauce out of them. There will be more still to harvest but I think the bulk of the harvest is finished. Now I’m just waiting to see […]

I took out the Emerald Evergreen tomatoes today. They had grown a lot but the tomatoes produced all got blossom end rot. Too bad. I was curious to try them. Maybe some other variety would do better. I think the containers probably needed more calcium for that variety. The Thai Pink Egg tomatoes continue to […]

The porch garden is winding down. The Emerald Evergreen tomatoes haven’t done much except grow and try to take over. There are tomatoes but it looks like they’re suffering from blossom end rot. I’ll probably take the plants out this weekend and see if any of the tomatoes look like they’ll ripen indoors. Our Thai […]

Yesterday I harvested our first Thai Pink Egg tomato. It wasn’t quite ripe yet but I wasn’t sure. It tasted fine anyway. It’ll serve as a good benchmark for the next harvest. There are a bunch that are changing color right now. I’ll have to get a picture of them up soon. We’re also still […]

A few weeks ago Kate saw this guy or one like him on the porch. I saw him too when I was moving one of the Earthboxes. After that I hadn’t seen him again until today. I went out to walk the dogs and was looking over the plants when I noticed him sitting there […]

Emerald Evergreen Tomato Emerald Evergreen Tomatoes Thai Pink Egg Tomatoes We’re still waiting for the tomatoes to ripen. The Emerald Evergreen has quite a few now and they’re growing quickly. The Thai Pink Egg plants have bunches. Hopefully they’ll rippen soon!