Gardens that are no longer in use, and what was grown in them.
A garden becomes inactive when it is marked as inactive, and its plantings are marked as finished. They stay here as a record of what was grown.
dill
Mushroom bin
Compost bay with mix of cardboard and yard waste, intended to grow oyster mushrooms
blue oyster mushroom
Stone Ridge Orchard
Small gaps, hopefully about the right size for tree roots, between the boulders at the top of the stone hill.
apple
stone hill plot
Shallow (15 cm) sandy soil over rocky outcropping, held in by a low stone border
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dill
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okra
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Swiss chard
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yardlong bean
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bitter melon
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kabocha
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radish
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serrano pepper
- and 10 more
Root Garden
Bottom of the hill, next to the woodshed. Soil deep but sandy.
parsnip
rutabaga
bush bean
Pyracanthus garden
Raised bed against the house, about half taken up by an enormous pyracanthus bush.
shishito pepper
Mountain-facing vinyard
Plot on the back hill, faces the mountain. Good sun, but stony, and doesn't hold water well.
Lusitanica garden
Against deck stairs, where the Prunus Lusitanica used to be, before we chopped it up and tried to grow tastier things there.
apricot
Lower Stone Hill Plot
A second, lower terrace on the stone hill, dug out along the driveway.
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loquat
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cucumber
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Brazilian starfish
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pepper
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cumin
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bell pepper
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mulberry
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quince
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inset bed
Small square bed built into the deck. Contains occaisional bones, for no clear reason.
ginger
coriander
red kuri squash
lettuce
Halfway orchard
A meter-and-a-half wide ledge that protrude from a less steep part of the cliff. Bit of a scramble to get too, but it catches...
Dining Room containers
Collection of miscellaneous containers on the dining room table.
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holy basil
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cape gooseberry
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tulsi
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pistachio
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dekopon
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dragon fruit
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pandan
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chickpea
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