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Tag Archives: Ace
Photo Friday: March Birthday Boys, Again
It is time for what has become an annual tradition here for my wife to get a photo of me holding Ace in March, since we both celebrate our birthdays then. We got Ace from a shelter back in September, … Continue reading
Harvest Monday September 25, 2017
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Three weeks ago Mary (Mary’s Veggie Garden) was digging her Purple sweet potatoes and got a nice haul of them. Since my Purple plants had been in the ground … Continue reading
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Tagged AAS Winners, Ace, eggplant, pac choi, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, tromboncino, winter squash
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Photo Friday: March Birthday Boys
It has become somewhat of a tradition here for my wife to get a photo of me holding Ace, especially in March as we both celebrate our birthdays then. We got the first pic back in September, 2012 when Ace … Continue reading
Harvest Monday April 11, 2016
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The spring greens are still coming on here. Last week I made a cutting of Simpson Elite lettuce from the greenhouse for a salad my wife made. I added … Continue reading
Harvest Monday March 21, 2016
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Some of my harvests may be repetitive from recent weeks, but I am happy to have them. I have really been enjoying the salad greens. I cut a bowl … Continue reading

