At
Downtown Valdosta Farm Days
this morning (9AM-1PM),
a cross of a pumpkin and a zucca:
Picture by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms,
Lowndes County, Georgia, 7 September 2013.
Gretchen also has pumpkins, zuccas, rosemary, and other good stuff.
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Purple okra, orange okra, and pumpkin:
Picture by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia, 19 July 2013.
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Plant and fruit with Gretchen:
Pictures by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia, 26 May 2013.
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Who knew fire ants like pumpkins?
Picture by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia, 11 September 2012.
It was ripe, so I rolled it out of the ant bed, brushed off the ants, and we already sold it.
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Zucca, okra, and sweet potatoes to Valdosta Farm Days this morning, 9AM to 1PM (and pumpkins and peppers), down at the historic Lowndes County Courthouse, Central Avenue between Patterson and Ashley.
Where did she get those zucca?
The dogs helped.
John S. Quarterman, Gretchen Quarterman,
Brown Dog, Yellow Dog,
Pictures and videos by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia, 1 September 2012.
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Gretchen has something new at Valdosta Farm Days today: pumpkins! That’s 9AM to 1PM today at the historic Lowndes County Courthouse in downtown Valdosta.
Pumpkin and flower
John S. Quarterman, Gretchen Quarterman, Brown Dog, Yellow Dog,
Pictures by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia, 18 August 2012.
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Picked 60 pounds of okra and more is flowering. There's a bee on one of those flowers:
Picked 60 pounds of okra and more is flowering
Pictures by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia, 3 July 2012.
Pumpkins keep getting bigger:
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These three pumpkins doubled in size between 26 and 29 June.
Pictures by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia, 29 June 2012.
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Pumpkins:
John S. Quarterman and Gretchen Quarterman with Brown Dog and Yellow Dog.
Pictures by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms Lowndes County, Georgia, 11 June 2012.
Rain coming in:
The bloom on the vine: Continue reading