{"id":348,"date":"2015-11-24T12:00:46","date_gmt":"2015-11-24T10:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harsmann.com\/blog\/?p=348"},"modified":"2020-04-13T13:34:44","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T11:34:44","slug":"growing-the-seeds-of-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harsmann.com\/site\/2015\/11\/growing-the-seeds-of-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing the Seeds of 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the picture shows, the plants sown and planted this year are certainly flourishing in the greenhouse.<\/p>\n<p>The cucumber was an early, nice\u00a0surprise, with 6-7 big ones in the end of June, and there is another batch coming. Also, for the first time we have a basil plant &#8211; no, bush! &#8211; that gives us all the basil leaves we can use.<\/p>\n<p>On the disappointing side, there are still neither tomatoes nor chilies to be harvested. There are lots of plant growth, but little fruit. Maybe it is because I fertilize differently this year, maybe the weather is colder or maybe it is because the plants were sown later than usual. Probably a combination of all three.<\/p>\n<p>Our earliest harvest ever was a Bloody Butcher on Jun 5 and last year (2014) we had Sungold on Jun 22. This year I am tracking things more rigorously than before, so there will be a baseline going forward.<\/p>\n<p>Here is what the greenhouse 2015 looks like so far:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harsmann.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Greenhouse-2015-Jul23.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-361\" src=\"http:\/\/harsmann.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Greenhouse-2015-Jul23.png\" alt=\"Greenhouse-2015-Jul23\" width=\"606\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/harsmann.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Greenhouse-2015-Jul23.png 606w, https:\/\/harsmann.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Greenhouse-2015-Jul23-300x271.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Real harvest start in late\u00a0August and last until mid-October. On Oct 18 I cut down most remaining plants, leaving only a few chilies that may still ripen.\u00a0This late, post-season is cut short by early frost.<\/p>\n<h4>Related posts<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harsmann.com\/site\/2015\/03\/sowing-the-seeds-of-2015\/\">Sowing the Seeds of 2015<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harsmann.com\/site\/2015\/12\/garden-diary-2015\/\">Garden Diary 2015<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the picture shows, the plants sown and planted this year are certainly flourishing in the greenhouse. The cucumber was an early, nice\u00a0surprise, with 6-7 big ones in the end of June, and there is another batch coming. 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