Category Archives: Gardening

Planting Time

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I took advantage of a couple of warm and dry days this week to work up some soil and do a little planting. My first task was to plant some multiplier onions. I’ve been growing I’itoi onions for a couple … Continue reading →

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March Seed Starting Update

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Dave @ HappyAcres

We are definitely in the middle of seed starting season here, and I’m taking care of an ever growing number of little seedlings inside under the fluorescent lights. It’s still too cold out in the greenhouse to start moving most … Continue reading →

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Seed Starting Update

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Dave @ HappyAcres

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. I find it does best when you transplant while it … Continue reading →

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Let the Seed Starting Begin

Posted on February 7, 2019 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Once again it’s time to start seeds for the garden. This time of year I start all of my seeds indoors using fluorescent lights setup in our basement. On February 3rd I started seeds for parsley, cilantro and chives. All … Continue reading →

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Planning the 2019 Garden

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Like many other gardeners I know, I really enjoy garden planning. For me it’s a pleasant task on a cold winter’s day, though actually my planning starts way earlier than that. I take notes throughout the year on how things … Continue reading →

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