Friday, May 28, 2010

The More You Know... (ding ding ding Ding)

Did you know that chiles cross-pollinate? Professional farmers will plant differing chile species miles apart, to prevent the bee population from contaminating the next season's seeds. Here's how we planted ours:



















The one in back is Cayenne, the front one is Serrano. This should make for some interesting experimentation next season.


Other pics from tonight's garden -

Jalapenos:


















Beans:


















Also took pics of lettuce and radishes, but they suck, so you'll just have to wait in rapt anticipation 'til a later time.

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