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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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SOME OF THE BLOGS I FOLLOW
- A Little Bit Of Sunshine
- Allotment2Kitchen
- Annie’s Kitchen Garden
- Bloom Bake Create
- Cold Hands Warm Earth
- Daphne's Dandelions
- Dave's Square Foot Garden
- Eight Gate Farm – New Hampshire
- From Seed To Table
- Garden to Wok
- Good To Grow
- Growing Vegetables Throwing Shade
- Homestead Pirate
- Kentucky Fried Garden
- Mark's Veg Plot
- Mike's Bean Patch
- Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments
- Rainbow Chard
- Seeding the Good Life
- Shawn Ann's Home and Garden
- Suburban Tomato
- The Gardening Me
Tag Archives: #AASWinners
Harvest Monday July 2, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. First I want to thank everyone who sent kind words about our cat Ace’s passing last week. Ace was one of those special pets, with enough personality for at … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged #AASWinners, blackberries, blueberries, bluebirds, broccoli, Cats, garlic, green beans, peppers, squash
12 Comments
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
10 Comments
Dreaming of Peppers
Last year was a not a great year for peppers here. I had insect problems with the seedlings, and many of the plants just never really took off like they should. As a result, we had barely enough sweet peppers … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged #AASWinners, baccatum peppers, chile powder, hot peppers, kimchi, paprika, peppers
7 Comments
Harvest Monday March 19, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. What a difference a year makes! After a relatively mild 2016-2017 winter I was harvesting overwintered lettuce in March of 2017. This year after a harsh winter I have … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged #AASWinners, arugula, kale, lacto-fermentation, sauerkraut, sweet potatoes, Thelma Sanders squash, winter squash
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Harvest Monday March 12, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I managed to get one fresh harvest last week. The kale in the greenhouse has made a comeback after getting frozen to the ground back in January, and I … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged #AASWinners, blackberries, bread, canna, kale, seed starting, snow, sourdough, sweet potatoes
14 Comments

