We had our first real freeze last night. I had covered up the tomatoes and peppers and some of the cukes, and they seem OK. But most of the rest of the tender plants are history.
We are supposed to have more 90 degree weather later this week, so I will leave things alone for a while. Maybe some stuff will survive and grow some more. It must have got down around 32 last night, but probably not much lower. I have been expecting frost for a couple of weeks, as at this altitude, this is actually a little later than the usual first frost. But sometimes after a couple of frosts, we get nearly a month more of frost-free weather.
I got my garden in way late this year in a new spot. My fences worked well and they have kept the deer out. Next year I hope to get the garden started much earlier and will start some plants indoors. Otherwise our growing season is just a little short.
Gardening is fun and while I don't think I really save that much money on the produce we grow, the quality is great!
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