2112 Penn Garden ‘26 Summer Update
eggplant
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peppers
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cucumbers
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basil
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eggplant 〰️ peppers 〰️ cucumbers 〰️ basil 〰️
Warm-Weather
Crops Are Here!
The heat-loving favorites are rolling in, eggplant, cucumbers, peppers, and basil are all producing great yields at the Harvest Tables this summer. None of it happens without help though: bees and other pollinators have been buzzing from bloom to bloom all season, doing the essential work that makes every harvest possible!
a Note from your farmer, hunter
This summer is shaping up to be one of the best summer seasons for the farm at 2112 Pennsylvania Ave! Boasting over 150 feet of peppers, eggplant t, and cucumbers, the warm season crops have delivered, keeping the Harvest Table fully loaded as the greens slow down and take a much needed rest. There’s still some more exciting harvests to come, a late planting of jalapeños are going to keep everyone engaged until the Harvest Table’s end.
What’s your favorite part about summer in this garden?
The natural beauty of agriculture crops is often unseen and under-appreciated, but the garden at 2112 Pennsylvania Ave helps rooftop visitors to see the ornamental application of these fruits and vegetables.
2112 Penn Garden’s Top Crop
EGGPLANT
Over 278 pounds harvested so far this season!
Did you know?
Eggplant is technically a fruit, botanically classified as a berry, and it's a member of the nightshade family along with tomatoes and peppers.