UPDATE: Las Vegas Garden Project - Desert Farming: One Week Later!

in #planting7 years ago (edited)

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This past week was ideal weather, each day was about 75 degrees and we even got a nice day of rain! It's amazing to watch how much plants can grow in just one week...

Strawberries are doing great!
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Sugar snap peas, these are fun to watch climb
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Got our first yellow bell pepper starting
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Lots of yellow wax pepper blossoms
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Green bean plant growing bigger, no blossoms, yet...
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Corn stalks hadn't even sprouted a week ago, now look at them!
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Lettuce rows. One row of Romaine, one row of mixed greens.
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Heads of butter lettuce growing very fast as well!
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Broccoli doing great as long as we give them enough shade during the hottest hours
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Got our first Sun Gold tomatoes and plenty more blossoms
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Cherry tomato and tini-tim blossoms, should have fruit by next week!
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And last but not least, the artichoke is taking its time but slowly getting bigger
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