5. Lettuce Turnip the Beet: Learn How to Harvest

<p>It’s harvest o’ clock - the happy hour of the garden.  In this episode, Christy and Edith offer a cornucopia of information on how to harvest all the veggies you have carefully tended this summer. Learn when to harvest over 25 different vegetables!</p> <ul><li style="text-align:left;">Broccoli needs to be tight.</li> <li style="text-align:left;">Corn should be milky. </li> <li style="text-align:left;">Use your fingernail on squash. </li> <li style="text-align:left;">Smell your melon. </li> <li style="text-align:left;">And protect your tomatoes from... SQUIRRELS!</li> </ul> <p>Edith talks about a decades old harvesting mistake she made that haunts her to this day. Christy made a harvesting blooper last season that is in her attic. But is it, like a famous cat, still alive? Is it Schrödinger’s harvest?! </p> <p>We come to the epiphany that “blame the real estate agent” is a working philosophy for life. Plus, the Grateful Dead and the Three Stooges drop in for guest spots. Informative and humorous, we’d love to share it with you. Check out more at <a href='http://www.upsidedowntulips.com'>upsidedowntulips.com</a></p> <p><a href='http://upsidedowntulips.com'>Visit our website for pix, more info and Upside Down Dictionary</a></p> <p><a href='http://upsidedowntulips.com/index.php/home/contact-us/'>Click here to write to us! We would love to hear from you!</a></p>