The veggie seedlings have been growing well – the first-planted tomatoes are looking great and the seeds planted in late February/early -that’s about 1/3 of the tomatoes plants. Peppers are up and will soon be taken from the seed planting bed to their own pots. Of course the broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbage,as well as our Read the Rest…»
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2011 Garden Plant Update
March 26th, 2011 
ronda 
Posted in Plants 
Tags: broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, garden, grafted tomatoes, greenhouse, leeks, lettuce, peppers, rice, tomatoes, Vegetable plants 
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Potatoes for 2011 Season
March 26th, 2011 ronda Uber Tubers! That is what we have at Hawkins Springs Farm this year! After much research and pontification over the winter, the seven varieties of potatoes were selected and five are new varieties for our garden – Purple Viking and Russian Banana Fingerling are still with us for an encore performance – the Purple Viking Read the Rest…»
Pepper Plants for the 2011 Season
March 15th, 2011 ronda All of the pepper seeds for the Hawkins Springs Farm 2011 Season have been planted. This year’s 27 varieties include a nice mix of hot and sweet peppers. All varieties are well suited to Oklahoma weather. New peppers for this season include a couple of new bell varieties and several varieties developed by the Chili Read the Rest…»
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Spring Vegetables for the 2011 Season
March 6th, 2011 ronda The winter weeks seemed to have “inspired” Greg again – the varieties of vegetables to be grown for the spring and summer season have grown – again. We have several new kinds of carrots, broccoli, cauliflower, lettuce, gourmet garlic and potatoes. In addition to those new varieties, our gardens will boast shallots, leeks, edamame, and Read the Rest…»
