squash box - rightmost bean climbing, zucchini taking off, last picture before cropping toy choi
Zucchini - ripening! Some beetle damage, but they seem under control for now...
Squash & bean growbox again.
squash/bean box. Suffered water failure while I was gone, but everything's huge.
Zucchini closeup. That surviving non-bat zucchini was bad, unfortunately. Note collapsed leaves from water failure. :(
Cucumber closeup. Japanese at front, Pearl (white) at back. The Pearl were a bonus from Park Seeds.
Closeup of a Pearl cuke.
Squash/bean box, cukes at back, beans middle, one collapsed zucchini foremost. Water failure while I was away. :(
The much-stressed squash/bean box, with companion marigolds. Added more poles...
The tortured zucchini seems to be setting good new fruit - hanging off balcony.
Sample Cucumber Pearl - looks OK. This cuke the more vigorous plant, but it's to sunward.
Japanese cukes. I've had to use insecticide to control Japanese beetles, so fertilizing these by hand some now.
Getting zucchini most days now.
Cukes at back, pole beans in the middle, zucchini front right growing off balcony.
A white cucumber almost ready to pick.
Will probably be first Japanese cuke.
2 cukes + a zucchini (very productive) + some marigolds. Pulled out the pole beans.
Two cucumber plants, gradually succumbing to fungus/insects but still bearing.
Another white cucumber.
Heavily pruned zuke yesterday - lot of fungus leaves.
First tomato! Plus green & white cukes + 3 zukes.
First tomato! Plus green & white cukes & 3 zukes.
Next day, 3 tomatoes, 1 from each plant! Plus today's cuke.
White cucumbers, leftmost the right size. The other two were Hiding.
Pruned heavily and tried baking soda water to slow death to powdery mildew.
Zucchini overboard.
Only white cucumber & zucchini left. Planted misc greens.
The tips of the white cuke might yet yield another handful.
Replacement cucumber pearl (white), with toy choi & spinach seedlings in growbox (1 week).
Replacement cukes - one has its first flower. And greens.
Female cucumber pearl (white cuke) bud.
Female tendergreen cuke bud.
Prestorm harvest. Tomatoes looking pretty beat up lately.
First of the little green cukes - tasty! It's about 5-6“ long. Might let the next grow a little more.
Cucumbers after storm. The tendergreen mustard (right, growbox) is getting somewhere.
green cucumber flower closeups for Drann
Cukes beside greens growbox.
Little white and green cuke - both very good.
Greens growbox, with cukes climbing poles.
Greens box, cukes alongside. Eating the mustard (lr).