October has arrived here at Stoney Acres and that means the harvest that had been really big for the last 6 weeks is finally slowing down. The weather forecast says today will be the last of the really warm days with an expected high of 82. I suspect this will be the last time we [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Raspberries’
Harvest Monday 10-3-11
October 3rd, 2011 
Rick 
Posted in Harvests 
Tags: Raspberries, self reliance, Self Sufficiency, Strawberries, Tomatoes, watermelon 
2 Comments »Harvest Monday 9-26-11
September 26th, 2011 Rick It was another busy harvest week here at Stoney Acres. This week will actually be the biggest total harvest week of the year. We dug our main crop potatoes on Saturday which will always bring up the totals!! Between the two types we planted, we dug a total of 160 lbs. We do have about [...]
Harvest Totals Monday September 19, 2011
September 19th, 2011 Rick This week was all about melons around Stoney Acres. Because of our cold wet spring our water melons and cantaloupe have been very slow to ripen. We are a full month behind, it is usually mid August when we are swamped with this many melons. At least the weather stayed warm enough for them to ripen. You [...]
Posted in Harvests Tags: Kale, Raspberries, self reliance, Self Sufficiency, Tomatoes, watermelon 1 Comment »September Garden Tour
September 4th, 2011 Rick Time for a garden tour. I will try to give my readers a look at what’s happening in our year round garden at least once a month. September 1st is about half way through the really overwhelming time in our garden. Right now we are being flooded with fresh produce, a lot more that we [...]
Posted in About Stoney Acres, Gardening Tags: Garden, Garden Tour, Gardening, Pumpkins, Raspberries, self reliance, Self Sufficiency, Sweet Corn, Tomatoes 3 Comments »