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Jesse Gates Edible Forest October Work Day

On this sunny day, it was only Loy and me at the Jesse Gates Edible Forest at Wells Church. Lots of lettuce, herbs, and greens are growing! I brought home a huge bunch of lettuce for salads and two peppers.

cabbage

The cabbages were beginning to head.

tag

Loy checking the information tag for the cabbage.

lettuce

This lettuce started from seed. It is showing out!

turnip

This is a purple top turnip. See the tiny bit of purple.

mesculin mix

Mesclun Mix. In a shadier spot, not growing as quickly.

prep

We put down newspapers, wet them, and put pine straw and leaf matter on top.

pine straw

Loy moving pine straw into place.

water

Wetting it all down.

salad

Forest lettuce with tomatoes, onions, peppers.

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