Chard

Swiss Chard 1st flat (Sown in Mid July)Seeds were broadcast directly into this 1st flat.

August 1

Swiss Chard 2nd flatSwiss Chard is transplanted into this 2nd flat, on 1-2" inch spacing on the diagional. I will keep these on the potting table, in partial shade, for a few days.

August 23

Swiss Chard Seedlings now large enough to transplant outdoors into their beds

Swiss Chard in bed #1Planted on the diagional, with 8" spacing between plants.

October 1

3 Happy Beds of Swiss Chard from only 1 packet of seeds.







In November, I covered the beds with Remy Cloth to protect from the cooler nights


Weekly Harvest - a large colander of chopped and cleaned chard