What’s Cooking

As of mid-June, the field is almost completely planted. All the summer crops like eggplant, peppers, squash and zucchini, and tomatoes are in the ground. The spring crops like beets, carrots, lettuce, peas, radishes, spinach, and turnips are on their second or third plantings.

Here’s a list of everything we have or will have in the ground this year:

Arugula
Arugula OG

Basil
Genovese
Sweet

Bean
Jade
Indy Gold OG
Masai Haricots Vert

Beet
Early Wonder Tall Top OG
Guardsmark Chioggia OG
Touchstone Gold OG

Bok Choy
Prize Choy OG

Broccoli
Fiesta OG
Green King

Brussels sprouts
Diablo
Roodnerf

Cabbage
Early Jersey Wakefield
Gonzales
Ruby Perfection

Carrot
Red Cored Chantenay
Mokum
Nelson

Cilantro
Santo

Cucumber
Diva
Marketmore 76 OG
Boothby’s Blonde OG

Eggplant
Diamond
Pingtung Long

Kale
Rainbow Lacinato OG
Red Russian OG

Kohlrabi
Kolibri

Leek
King Richard OG
Lincoln
Leek

Lettuce, head
Anuenue OG
Black Seeded Simpson
Buttercrunch
Forellenschluss
Green Deer Tongue OG
Merlot OG
Parris Island Cos
Red Salad Bowl

Lettuce, mix
Mesclun

Onion, bulb
Ailsa Craig (Sweet, yellow?)
Copra (Storage (white)
Dakota Tears OG (Storage, yellow)
Walla Walla (Sweet, yellow)
Newburg (Storage, yellow)
Southport Red Globe (Storage, red)

Onion, green

Pea
Sugar Ann
Oregon Sugar Pod II

Pepper
Gourmet
Red Knight
Yankee Bell

Potato
Carola
German Butterball
Yukon Gold

Pumpkin
Tom Fox

Radish
Cherry Belle
French Breakfast

Spinach
Bloomsdale Longstanding
Emu
Tyee OG

Squash, summer
Bush Baby
Early Summer Yellow Crookneck OG
Raven
Sebring

Squash, winter
Delicata
Honey Nut
Sweet REBA Bush

Swiss Chard
Improved Rainbow Mix

Tomato
Aunt Ruby’s German Green OG
Cherokee Purple OG
Pink Brandywine OG
Pruden’s Purple OG
Shady Lady

Turnip, salad
Hakurei