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Hi, I'm Dave and thanks for visiting. I garden in Zone 6b in southern Indiana, and I blog here about gardening, nature and food.
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Tag Archives: beans
Paradigm Shifts in the Garden
I’ve been gardening for a long time, almost 40 years now, and I like to think I’ve learned a lot over the years. I’ve certainly tried plenty of new things, some of which worked and some of which didn’t. I … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged beans, greasy beans, Photo Friday, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, trellis
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Harvest Monday October 30, 2017
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It was a busy week for me here as I spent quite a bit of time readying the garden for the first freeze. I harvested all the hot peppers … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged baccatum peppers, beans, bread, ginger, greasy beans, hawk, hot peppers, kale, lettuce, peppers, sweet potatoes, turmeric
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Planting For Fall
I’ve been busy the last week or two getting things started and planted for the fall garden. I actually replanted the I’itoi multiplier onions almost a month ago. They had died back so I lifted and divided them up. I’ve … Continue reading
May Garden Update
I’ve been busy the last week or so getting things planted in the main garden. Saturday I got the bush squashes planted, which was about equal parts summer and winter types. I planted some of my favorite summer squash varieties … Continue reading
Rain Delay
Wednesday I was able to work in the garden and get a short row of Derby bush beans planted. I had thought about sprouting them inside, but the soil temperature was 70°F so I decided to go ahead and sow … Continue reading
