Category Archives: Gardening

Fall Garden Update

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Dave @ HappyAcres

We’re in the busy period now where summer veggies are coming on, and it’s also time to plant and take care of the fall veggies. Today I’ll share a quick progress report on how the fall vegetable plantings are doing. … Continue reading →

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A Few Favorites in 2021

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Every year I usually do an annual end-of-year review of what did well in the garden, and what didn’t. This year I am sort of jumping the gun to give a review of some of my current favorites that I … Continue reading →

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Late July Garden Update

Posted on July 22, 2021 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Today I want to give a quick virtual tour of our vegetable garden here in late July. The spring crops are all done for, and I am pleased with how the summer vegetables are doing so far. It will be … Continue reading →

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Late May Garden Update

Posted on May 27, 2021 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Today I want to give a quick virtual tour of our vegetable garden here in late May. The last couple of weeks I have been busy clearing, planting, weeding and mulching, and the summer garden is about 75% planted. I … Continue reading →

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Mulching Experiments

Posted on May 21, 2021 by Dave @ HappyAcres

This year I’ve decided to try something new in the garden for mulching – woven weed barrier fabric. The material I’m using is four feet wide, and listed as “professional grade 3.2 oz” material. I have used similar fabric in … Continue reading →

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