tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post5216230495393519526..comments2023-11-17T12:32:11.301-05:00Comments on Daphne's Dandelions: Harvest Monday, 6 October 2014Daphne Gouldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-37719304847046051972014-10-07T18:00:54.154-04:002014-10-07T18:00:54.154-04:00Drooling over the wonderful harvest of butternut s...Drooling over the wonderful harvest of butternut squash!!! Carrots look great too. Nancy Cozy Thyme Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03933769393226611441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-25694674818064177662014-10-07T01:24:52.093-04:002014-10-07T01:24:52.093-04:0092 pounds of butternut squash? Be still my heart....92 pounds of butternut squash? Be still my heart...I LOVE butternut squash. Awesome job!! Hope to see if we have any sweet taters this coming weekend.1st Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04861609647607912193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-25358062693949638762014-10-06T20:44:38.546-04:002014-10-06T20:44:38.546-04:00Yes they are Waltham.Yes they are Waltham.Daphne Gouldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-13636829295489133622014-10-06T20:34:25.579-04:002014-10-06T20:34:25.579-04:00Outstanding! Are those Waltham? I picked up some...Outstanding! Are those Waltham? I picked up some Waltham seeds for next year, i hope i do even a quarter as well as you have!Susiehttp://coldhandswarmearth.blogspot.ca/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-46394690013553078112014-10-06T18:10:44.993-04:002014-10-06T18:10:44.993-04:00Your rasps look very tempting. I had a few limping...Your rasps look very tempting. I had a few limping along but we're just getting lots of rain which will probably finish them off.Lou@RainbowChardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01435858511588433002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-74697441693413480592014-10-06T13:14:36.634-04:002014-10-06T13:14:36.634-04:00I store them in the basement. Though I do keep som...I store them in the basement. Though I do keep some on my mantle and they seem to keep just as long there. Daphne Gouldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-13870917188345350542014-10-06T13:12:02.594-04:002014-10-06T13:12:02.594-04:00That's a lot of squash!! How do you store the...That's a lot of squash!! How do you store them all winter? Do you have a root cellar or are you just able to keep them in the basement or garage??Stoney Acreshttp://ourstoneyacres.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-53708926572076308292014-10-06T10:56:43.773-04:002014-10-06T10:56:43.773-04:00What a great photo - those beautiful butternuts al...What a great photo - those beautiful butternuts all lined up. I'm still amazed that you grew that many in raised beds - you would think that that many would require a farm field to let them sprawl out in. Ditto Michelle on the carrots - serious carrot envy happening here!Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15949946977793864054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-78219368678984599992014-10-06T10:19:58.750-04:002014-10-06T10:19:58.750-04:00Big week for you! Those squash are amazing, all bi...Big week for you! Those squash are amazing, all big and beautiful. And I can't believe those beautiful carrots either, it's amazing that they are still sweet at that size.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07812702328134261533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-92095283736569458302014-10-06T09:56:57.138-04:002014-10-06T09:56:57.138-04:00I wish I knew why they did so well this year, but ...I wish I knew why they did so well this year, but I think it was just the weather. And I watered every five days if we didn't get rain. Four days if we were in the 90s and didn't get rain. Not much else. I didn't even side dress them this year in the middle of the season. Daphne Gouldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-56191697877434483722014-10-06T09:52:01.755-04:002014-10-06T09:52:01.755-04:00Your butternut squash harvest is amazing and they ...Your butternut squash harvest is amazing and they all look to be good sized. Do you have any garden wisdom to pass along about growing them? This year was dismal for me.edible gardens--point lomahttp://ediblegardenspointloma.tumblr.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-70079553068619738832014-10-06T09:16:13.618-04:002014-10-06T09:16:13.618-04:00Oo! I could go for some fresh raspberries right n...Oo! I could go for some fresh raspberries right now. Amazing harvest!Amy and Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658856633392782533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-82363075646617587622014-10-06T08:57:27.231-04:002014-10-06T08:57:27.231-04:00I think this was just a really good year. Last yea...I think this was just a really good year. Last year I only got about half this amount Daphne Gouldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-30214508458629929152014-10-06T08:36:07.188-04:002014-10-06T08:36:07.188-04:00Your butternut squash is absolutely amazing! I ha...Your butternut squash is absolutely amazing! I have had the worst luck growing it over the past couple of years but am determined to keep trying! What is your secret???Melissahttp://evergrowingfarm.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-72678835660015291002014-10-06T08:26:30.452-04:002014-10-06T08:26:30.452-04:00The butternut squash is lovely! I can see why grow...The butternut squash is lovely! I can see why grow the Waltham. I've got a few winter squash still on the vines, and I don't know if they will mature before frost or not.Dave @ HappyAcreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03441364543023807886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-48825417823270723872014-10-06T08:17:47.798-04:002014-10-06T08:17:47.798-04:00Beautiful harvest. That's an impressive amount...Beautiful harvest. That's an impressive amount of squash. And I wish I were still getting zucchini, too, but PM finally got them.David Veltenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07710293718143454000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-29523014431205650662014-10-06T07:56:23.904-04:002014-10-06T07:56:23.904-04:00That's quite a butternut harvest. Beautiful an...That's quite a butternut harvest. Beautiful and perfect choy sum, I did not have much luck with them this year, hopefully I will do better next year.Norma Changhttp://gardentowok.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3698134075709295915.post-41126927176344258692014-10-06T07:29:51.460-04:002014-10-06T07:29:51.460-04:00Awesome week, Daphne! The squash harvest is really...Awesome week, Daphne! The squash harvest is really impressive. I am glad that you are getting some zucchini finally too. I was thrilled with Yaya carrots because they provided a great harvest but agree that the flavor is rather bland. I will grow Yaya next year but will also try a different nantes type carrot as well.Rachel @ Grow a Good Lifehttp://growagoodlife.comnoreply@blogger.com