Just in from watering the garden and got my current pictures uploaded.....

Kale is curly and green:


Two of seven different kinds of lettuce growing in our lettuce containers -

Jericho lettuce from Seeds of Change Organic Seeds. It is a summer romaine, with excellent heat and drought resistance, produces a romaine head with a creamy texture and sweet flavor all season long, lime-green leaves form large, somewhat loose, uniform heads, bred in the hot desert of Israel, this robust, bolt-resistant variety stays sweet and crisp in hot weather, held up the best of all varieties trialed at our New Mexico research farm, very large, medium green, dense head:


a mesclun mix lettuce:


Cucumbers are stretching up the trellis I built (Kentucky Wonder Green Pole Beans are behind the Cucumbers) and enjoying the irrigation system. These are Southern Exposure Seed Exchanges Organic Asian Suyo Long Cucumbers. They are 60 days, widely adapted, and tolerant of hot weather this is a sweet-flavored, 'burpless' cucumber from China. Use for pickling or slicing. Repeated trials of this variety have shown it to be exceptionally hardy and productive and fine-flavored even under adverse conditions. Recommended as an early, main season and late season variety for the southeast. Widely adapted and very dependable in hot, humid climates. Best produced on a trellis, helps keep them growing straight:


All finished watering, except for some containers which will have to be done in the morning before we take off on our road trip to Kings Island tomorrow.