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Tag Archives: arugula
Harvest Monday November 7, 2016
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We finally got our first frost on Saturday morning, though it was a light one. There was frost on the grass in the yard, but not on any of … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, Bumblebee tomatoes, cabbage, curtido, eggplant, lacto-fermentation, neck pumpkins, parsley, peppers, pumpkin pie, tomatoes, WEHT Local Lifestyles
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October This and That
I have a few odds and ends I’ve been wanting to share, so I decided to lump them all together here today. First up – I have several non-hardy plants growing behind the greenhouse. I have a two year old … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged arugula, containers, Daikon radishes, ginger, lemongrass, microgreens, tomatoes, turmeric
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Harvest Monday July 11, 2016
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s definitely been squash-y around here, with lots of summer squash setting on the plants. I’m also getting some nice cucumbers from the greenhouse plants. In the below photo … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, blackberries, broccoli, eggplant, onions, pizza, potatoes, zucchini
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Harvest Monday June 6, 2016
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The lettuce plants I planted in the cold frame beds seem to all be sizing up at once, and a few have started bolting. I cut three heads of … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, blueberries, broccoli, garlic scapes, kohlrabi, kraut, lettuce, pizza, snow peas
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Harvest Monday February 1, 2016
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. And let me say thanks again to Michelle for hosting while I took a month off from HM. After a warm start to the year, winter finally arrived here … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, bread, cilantro, pesto, pizza, sauerkraut, soup, spinach
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