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Hi, I'm Dave and thanks for visiting. I garden in Zone 6b in southern Indiana, and I blog here about gardening, nature and food.
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Monthly Archives: March 2017
It’s Pea Planting Time
Today is pea planting day here at Happy Acres. I’m planting edible podded ones, both snap and snow types, but no shelling varieties. I’m running a bit behind in getting my peas planted, but I am still ahead of last … Continue reading
Harvest Monday March 27, 2017
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I’m happy to have a few fresh harvests from last week I can share. I’ve been prepping the cold frame beds for planting, which means I need to clear … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged black, bread, green garlic, Harvest Monday, kale, lettuce, sourdough
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March Greenhouse Tour
It’s been several months since I showed what’s happening in the greenhouse, so I thought I would give a quick tour in there today. It’s a busy place right now, as I begin moving seedlings out there to grow on … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged arugula, chives, greenhouse, kale, lettuce, onions, seedlings
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Harvest Monday March 20, 2017
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I guess spring starts officially for us this morning, though the weather here has been mostly spring-like for weeks now. Whatever the season, it was a light harvest week … Continue reading
Mid March Seed Starting
I did another round of seed starting yesterday afternoon. I started the main crop of tomatoes, using a 128 cell plug flat to start them in. I had already started some early tomatoes back in late February, cherry types including … Continue reading
