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Photo Friday: May Bloomers

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Today I thought I would share some of the things we have blooming here in late May. First up is the catmint growing in the Wild Garden. It’s been blooming for several weeks now, and the bees are loving it. … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday: Wild Butterfly Garden

Posted on July 1, 2016 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It’s been quite a while since I shared any photos from the area we call the Wild Butterfly Garden. My wife worked hard this spring to get it cleaned up and mulched, and we are now filling in a few … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: A Busy Month

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

May is usually one of the busiest gardening months for me, with lots of prep work, planting, weeding and mulching to be done. Last week I started seed for the cucurbits that are going in the main garden area. I … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: It’s the Bee’s Knee’s

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

The bees are back here at Happy Acres. Our nuc last year never took off and did anything, and by the time we figured that out it was too late to get a hive going in time to make it … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday: July Flowers

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I thought I would share some images of the Happy Acres summer flowers that are blooming now. First up is the Becky Shasta daisy. It’s a lovely bloomer that butterflies like but the deer don’t! Nearby Becky is the Jubilee … Continue reading →

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