Looks like you have most of your issues worked out. I definitely agree with the soil test recommendations. If your local AG office isn't providing assistance, there is other options. Logan labs is well known. I had a test done two years ago by "simply soil testing" in WA. On the scale you are...
Lots of great ideas here. I actually built a fence for my garden because of my dog. For two years I've been talking Scott building a larger fenced area, but it hasn't happened yet.
One other thing to consider with your planter design is to make sure it doesn't tip easily. Some plants get...
I had the same issues here, I only produced a few pods all season from my purple thunders, once out started cooling off they began to load up, but I'm afraid they froze last night. I'll probably still try again next season.
So many great looking pods and plant looks great as well. My plant never got close (I never thought it would) tonight is the night it will probably freeze to death keep those harvests coming, I think you are in the lead?
I threw in the towel a long time ago, I can't compete with you guys. Supposed to drop to 30F tonight so a chance that my plants won't survive. I'll follow along to watch the rest of the weigh ins. Good job to all of you