tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-603055518123606194.post8218208199875232047..comments2024-03-28T09:22:44.210-04:00Comments on Gardening along the creek...: The Taste of Fooddariushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12905692094664443489noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-603055518123606194.post-42159437276798488522009-05-26T13:47:13.813-04:002009-05-26T13:47:13.813-04:00To find a hand-held refractometer, please search t...To find a hand-held refractometer, please search the internet as I don't know a supplier. Get one that has a scale of 0-32ºBx, a standard Brix scale like they use for grapes in wine-making. <br /><br />I bought mine on eBay (new) for around $50 about 3 years ago. You don't really need one with automatic temperature control, nor a light to have a functional unit for the garden. Here's a link to one today listed on eBay (I don't know how good it might be) for $40: http://tinyurl.com/pem2fmdariushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12905692094664443489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-603055518123606194.post-57172028637973247032009-05-26T13:31:11.140-04:002009-05-26T13:31:11.140-04:00You can download a Brix chart here: http://www.hig...You can download a Brix chart here: http://www.highbrixgardens.com/highbrix/highbrix.htmldariushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12905692094664443489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-603055518123606194.post-16536999852606481002009-05-25T00:30:51.795-04:002009-05-25T00:30:51.795-04:00I read your Brix article and really liked it. I wo...I read your Brix article and really liked it. I would love to know more. Where can I get charts, guides, a refractometer, etc.Sundownrnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-603055518123606194.post-64659762633119018482009-05-24T22:16:08.061-04:002009-05-24T22:16:08.061-04:00I'm looking foward to the first fresh pepper or to...I'm looking foward to the first fresh pepper or tomato picked from our garden. There is nothing like that sweet burst of a fresh cherry tomato in your mouth.<br /><br />If I'd planted asparagus all the years I thought about planting some, we'd be enjoying it. I always forget, and always wish I had some come spring!GWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18028829415585073308noreply@blogger.com