On 5/6/2018 2:50 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>
> "Terry Coombs" > wrote in message
> news
>> On 5/6/2018 8:55 AM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>>> On Sun, 6 May 2018 08:13:10 -0400, jmcquown >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I stopped at a nearby farm stand yesterday and picked up some nice
>>>> fresh
>>>> produce.Â* I picked up three lovely leeks.Â* I also got a couple of
>>>> pounds
>>>> of small white potatoes, a small head of cauliflower and a few
>>>> zucchini.
>>>> Â* Not a bad haul for $9.
>>>>
>>>> The fresh tomatoes and bell peppers looked quite nice but I only buy
>>>> those if I know I have an immediate use for them.Â* I looked at the
>>>> corn
>>>> (pretty!) but was disappointed it was already shucked.Â* I adore
>>>> grilled
>>>> corn but prefer it still be in the husks.
>>>>
>>>> I plan to roast the whole head of cauliflower.Â* It's delicious!Â* I'll
>>>> probably braise the leeks.Â* Of course I could change my mind and make
>>>> potato-leek soup; kill two veggies with one pot, so to speak.
>>>>
>>>> Jill
>>> Today is the beginning of my garden planting.Â* I won't be seeing corn
>>> until late August.Â* Trees were in full blossom 10 days ago and now
>>> they are beginning to leaf out.Â* My husband just got the garden tilled
>>> last weekend and now we lay down the soaker hoses, cover with ground
>>> cloth and then plant the veggies.Â* All my home grown plants have been
>>> sheltering on the deck for the last week so they wouldn't freeze at
>>> night.Â* I started the tomatoes and peppers mid-February so I want to
>>> protect my babies.
>>> Corn was 33 cents an ear at the store last week.Â* Ugh!
>>> Obviously your season is way ahead of ours.
>>> Janet US
>>
>> Â*I've got white greasy beans and red ripper field peas coming up ,
>> put the tomatoes , peppers , cukes and squash type stuff in about 2
>> weeks ago . Got some lettuce , green onions , and bok choi ready to
>> pick , and strawberries are about 2-3 weeks out .
>
> White greasy beans?

See my reply to Janet , above .

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