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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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Author Archives: Dave @ HappyAcres
February Seed Starting Activities
Here’s a quick update on some of my recent seed starting activities. The parsley I sowed early in February is up and ready to be potted up into individual containers. Parsley can sometimes take a while to germinate, but these … Continue reading
Harvest Monday February 24, 2020
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It looks like my planting of purple sprouting broccoli in the greenhouse is paying off as expected. I cut several main heads from the Santee plants last week, … Continue reading
Harvest Monday February 17, 2020
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I only had one small harvest last week, even though there’s lots of greens ready in the greenhouse. I cut a small head of napa cabbage that was … Continue reading
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Harvest Monday February 10, 2020
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Homegrown veggies are always a treat here in winter, and I had a couple of harvests last week. I have one Burgundy sprouting broccoli producing, and it gave … Continue reading
Harvest Monday February 3, 2020
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s another year for Harvest Monday, and hard to believe I’ve been hosting it for over four years now since Daphne passed the baton. I have had small … Continue reading
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Tagged collards, greenhouse, kale, lettuce, purple sprouting broccoli
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