Tag Archives: beans

Harvest Monday September 9, 2019

Posted on September 9, 2019 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Once again it’s time for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. And I’ll get straight to the harvests. Peppers are continuing to ripen here, especially the hot ones. I got enough of them to start another batch … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday September 2, 2019

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Once again it’s time for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The beans continue to roll in here, keeping me busy harvesting and processing them. There’s about 2.5 pounds of them in the below photo,  a mix … Continue reading →

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Greasy Beans, Half-Runners and Other Bean Talk

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Dave @ HappyAcres

The last few years I’ve become fascinated with growing various types of heirloom pole beans. Many have interesting descriptive names like “greasy beans”, “cornfield beans” and “half-runners”. It was confusing to me at first, but I managed to learn the … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday September 10, 2018

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The remnants of storm Gordon came through over the weekend and dumped three inches of rain on us over a two day period. Added to an inch we got … Continue reading →

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Stars of the Garden in 2017

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It’s time for my annual review of what did well in the garden, and what didn’t. In my 2016 review I called it The Year of the Pepper, since I harvested over 75 pounds of them. In 2017 the peppers … Continue reading →

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