Tag Archives: arugula

Cold Frames in December

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Using cold frames is one of my favorite ways to extend the growing season here at Happy Acres. I’ve been using cold frames for a long time, and the design has changed as my needs and intended use for them … Continue reading →

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December Greenhouse Tour

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Here in early December the weather outside is seasonably cold, with lows dipping down below freezing most nights and down to a frosty 20°F this morning. But inside the protected environment of the greenhouse lots of things are still growing. … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday November 30, 2015

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Cooking this week seemed to revolve around something other than vegetables. On Monday we got a fresh, pastured turkey from a local producer (Uebelhack Turkey Farm). The bird wound … Continue reading →

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Saturday Spotlight: Apollo Arugula

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

This is the latest in a series of posts that I’ve done about my favorite varieties of fruits, vegetables and herbs we grow at Happy Acres. To see my other Spotlights, and those from other garden bloggers, visit the Variety Spotlights … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday November 16, 2015

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Back in August I planted Speedy and Apollo arugula in one of the cold frame beds. Both of these are fairly mild tasting, as arugula goes, and now that … Continue reading →

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