Barb BryantJul 15, 20201 minBlossom Rot UpdateI purchased some "Cal-Mag" supplement to try and address the blossom rot in the tomatoes. I sprayed it on the leaves of the tomatoes and...
Barb BryantJul 7, 20203 minGrowth Data, Photos and Journal EntriesAt Henry Street Farms, site of the earliest transplantations into their final containers, we are harvesting Sun Gold tomatoes, serrano...
Barb BryantJul 2, 20201 minBlossom End Rot! AAAARGGGH!One of my Granadero tomato plants is showing signs of blossom end rot. Here's what it looks like: So, off to Google for some...
Barb BryantJun 23, 20201 minDeterminate or IndeterminateTomatoes can be determinate or indeterminate. All but one of the Henry Street Farm tomato varieties are indeterminate. The exception is...
Barb BryantJun 14, 20201 minResources for Cambridge GrowersThe city of Cambridge manages community gardens throughout the city. These are shared between residents; you can apply for a plot here....
Barb BryantMay 18, 20202 minHardening off seedlingsWe start seedlings in our basement under lights. Their leaves are beautiful, dark green and tender, and they just look gorgeous. But they...
Barb BryantMay 5, 20203 minAdvice for growing tomatoestl;dr Plant deep. Remove lower leaves. Water. Fertilize. Support. Pinch. My friend Harvey knows a lot about plants; it's his business to...
Barb BryantApr 30, 20202 minCompostingThe City of Cambridge continues to collect compost, but is not separating it from the regular garbage, for worker safety during the...