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Tag Archives: arugula
Greenhouse in September
It’s been a while since I did a tour of the greenhouse, and a lot has changed in the last month or so. In early September I pulled all the cucumber vines and amended the beds with compost and a … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged arugula, chives, greenhouse, I'itoi onion, kale, lettuce, pac choi, parsley
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Harvest Monday May 15, 2017
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s getting to be salad season here, with lots of lettuce coming in from the garden. I cut some baby lettuce I had growing in a window box planter, … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, asparagus, containers, kale, lettuce, mizuna, pac choi, pizza, sourdough
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April Greenhouse Tour
I gave a tour of the greenhouse last month, but a lot has changed in just a few weeks so I thought I would give a quick update on what it looks like in there today. It’s still loaded with … Continue reading
March Greenhouse Tour
It’s been several months since I showed what’s happening in the greenhouse, so I thought I would give a quick tour in there today. It’s a busy place right now, as I begin moving seedlings out there to grow on … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged arugula, chives, greenhouse, kale, lettuce, onions, seedlings
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Harvest Monday February 20, 2017
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The fresh harvests continue to trickle in here. I pretty much harvest what we have on an as-needed basis. This week I cut the last of the Mei Qinq … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, daffodils, greenhouse, Harvest Monday, pac choi, pizza, shoots
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