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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: June 2018
A Sad Day
Yesterday was a sad day at Happy Acres as we lost our 6YO cat Ace. He died suddenly, likely from a heart condition, leaving our hearts heavy with sadness. I’m trying hard to concentrate on his life, not his death, … Continue reading
Harvest Monday June 25, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I pulled the last of the kohlrabi last week. I lost quite a few of the big Kossak variety due to rot. Still, the spring plantings of all the … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged #AASWinners, bluebirds, broccoli, cabbage, eggplant, gooseberries, green beans, kohlrabi, sauerkraut, tomatoes, zucchini
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Harvest Monday June 18, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The weather has been brutally hot lately. I’ve been trying to get the garden weeded and mulched, and I have to work early in the morning before it starts … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged blackberries, bluebirds, garlic, kohlrabi, lettuce, napa cabbage, snake
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Harvest Monday June 11, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. On Saturday we got the last cutting of asparagus for 2018. It was a good year for it, and we got 24 pounds total which was the same as … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged asparagus, broccoli, kohlrabi, napa cabbage, summer squash, zucchini
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Harvest Monday June 4, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We got over 4 inches of rain last week, some from storm Alberto and more from a system that came through right behind it. That has delayed garden work … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged asparagus, broccolini, gooseberries, kimchi, kohlrabi, lacto-fermentation, napa cabbage, sauerkraut
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