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Tag Archives: arugula
Harvest Monday May 6, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The overwintered planting of lettuce in the greenhouse is about gone, but I cut another giant head of Starfighter last week that weighed over 1.5 pounds. … Continue reading
Harvest Monday April 22, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The weather has been seasonally cool here of late, and we continue to enjoy the lettuce I have planted in the greenhouse. Last week I cut … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, asparagus, lettuce, mizspoona, pizza, tacos, woodpeckers
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Harvest Monday April 8, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The harvests last week truly ‘eclipsed’ those of previous weeks, which is an appropriate thing on this Eclipse Edition of Harvest Monday. We’re having guests come … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, asparagus, bread, collards, focaccia, lettuce, parsley, sourdough bread
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Harvest Monday February 5, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s another year for Harvest Monday, and the harvests around here have been slim lately, which is not unusual. To catch up, I’m going to share … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, bread, collards, focaccia, greenhouse, hot peppers, lettuce
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Stars of the Garden In 2023 – Part 2
I hope you enjoyed reading the first part of my annual garden review, and I’m back again today with the second part. Let me jump right in now and start with a crop that had mixed results this year, and … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged arugula, blackberries, blueberries, brassicas, cabbage, cherries, eggplant, kohlrabi, lettuce, mizuna, persimmons
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