Shooting of Trayvon Martin. On the night of February 26, 2012, in Sanford, Florida, United States, George Zimmerman fatally shot Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old African American high school student. Zimmerman, a 28-year-old mixed race Hispanic man,[Note 1] was the neighborhood watch coordinator for his gated community where Martin was visiting his relatives at the time of the shooting. Zimmerman shot Martin, who was unarmed, during a physical altercation between the two. In a widely reported trial, Zimmerman was charged with
The time from germination to harvest depends on the variety of carrots. Baby and globe carrots, such as âLittle Fingerâ and âOrbit,â mature the quickest and are usually ready for harvest within 52 to 65 days of planting. Chantenay, Nantes and Imperator types mature in about 70 days. Danvers types take the longest and typically mature within 75 days.
Peas are ready to harvest in approximately 60-70 days. When pods of the peas appear to be swelling with rounded pea forms visible, they are ready for picking. Take a test picking every day or so, and note the appearance of the pods with the sweetest peas. If the pods are left on the vines too long, they become tough and starchy. Pick black eyed peas slightly before maturity. They should still be a light green with a purplish eye. They are still easy to shell at this stage and taste delicious.