Swiss chard

Swiss chard seedlings ©Janet Allen
Swiss chard seedlings

Swiss chard, like beets, sprouts more than one little seedling per seed.

Swiss chard growing ©Janet Allen
Swiss chard growing

The plants started growing really well, and we harvested quite a few meals' worth.

Problems

Swiss chard disease(Enlarge) ©Janet Allen
Struck with some disease

Disaster! We have some sort of disease or pest, still unknown, so we don't know how to treat it.

Harvest record

YR LB Notes
13 0 We didn't grow it: it has a virus problem (and Janet doesn't like it.)
12 7
11 0
10 0
09 10