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Tag Archives: asparagus
Harvest Monday May 12, 2025
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. The asparagus slowed down a bit last week, but we’re still getting plenty of it to keep us supplied. We’ve harvested nine pounds of it … Continue reading
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Tagged asparagus, bluebirds, eggplant, kale, lettuce, mizuna, weather
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Harvest Monday May 5, 2025
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. The asparagus is coming on hot and heavy here now. We’ve harvested right at seven pounds so far in the first three weeks. We generally … Continue reading
Harvest Monday April 28, 2025
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. The wet, warm weather has kept the asparagus coming up nicely, and we’ve pretty much been cutting it on a daily basis. The daily harvests … Continue reading
Harvest Monday April 21, 2025
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. Last week was a happy time here at Happy Acres, because we picked the first asparagus! The first spear led to others, and we cut … Continue reading
Harvest Monday May 27, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s still salad season here, and last week I cut both red and green oakleaf lettuces for our use. Our salad creations are never boring, with … Continue reading

