08 Vegetable Garden in New Look

2012/04/08 myagi Reply

I already posted that I built new bigger plot with raising beds and water system but I needed to give up.

2012/04/01 Giving up new plot, disappointing….

Now I broke down new plot, re-built and move all plant to old plot. It took me for one whole week. I already got wood boards for double size plot, and I did not want to waste wood boards, so I raised bed so high.

Re built plot

Pea

Runner Bean

Runner bean

Ashitaba

Trefoil

JP Cucumber

JP Pumpkin

Green Onion

Green onion

Raddish

Butter Lettuce

Butter lettuce

Mizuna

Swiss Chard

Red Shiso

Komatsuna

Salad Burdock

Daikon

Black Soy Bean

Morocco Bean

Chives

I need to squeeze into half size plot now, I do not have space for these…

Plants

2011/10/18 Hijiki Salad & Simmered Dried Daikon

2011/10/18 myagi Reply

I made very healthy dishes like follows after my trip to USTA National Champioinship.

Hijiki Seaweed Salad/with Dried daikon & Mizuna

Hijiki Salad

This is very easy dish, just mix everything together.

Broiled Eggplant with ginger

Broiled eggplant

This is very easy dish too, just broil and take off the skin.

Simmered Dried Daikon with age

Dried daikon & age

Simmered Hijiki Seaweed

Simmered hijiki

All these dishes was made from dried food which we eat regular basis in Japan, and very healthy too.

2011/08/07 Buckwheat Noodle Salad

2011/08/07 myagi Reply

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I harvested Japanese cucumber, Mizuna/Japanese mustard, Mulukhiyah, Butter lettuce, Morocco bean from organic vegetable garden. Buckwheat Noodle salad

2011/07/29 Chives, Japanese Cucumber

2011/07/29 myagi Reply

Chives, JP Cucumber, Bell pepper, Morocco bean, Mizuna

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I harvested chives from garden and will use for dumpling party on 7/30 @Deborah’s palm. Chives, Japanese cucumber, Morocco bean, Japanese bell pepper, Mizuna Japanese cucumber, just cut and serve with kelp salt. Very crispy, juicy and tasty!

2011/7/18 Summer Vegetable Garden Diary

2011/07/18 myagi Reply

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Summer vegetable garden now Big Flower Bean, has beautiful red flower Bosnian Tomato/It was cold spring this year, tomato grows slowly.

2011/07/09 Burdock Curry/Japanese Style

2011/07/09 myagi Reply

Butter lettuce, Swiss chard, JP bell pepper

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I made burdock curry with duck meat using pressure cooker. It took me about 3 minutes to cook. This is healthy curry which include burdock, carrot, onion, celery and duck meat. This curry has burdock flavor, which I really like. I harvested butter