SEARCH THIS SITE
Welcome to Happy Acres!
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.
-

Happy Acres Weather Station

-
Recent Posts
Categories
Archives
Recent Comments
- Dave @ HappyAcres on Featured Cooking Bean: Cherokee Trail of Tears
- Kelly on Featured Cooking Bean: Cherokee Trail of Tears
- Sue Garrett on Looking Back On 2025 – By The Month
- Lisa on Looking Back On 2025 – By The Month
- Sue Garrett on Stars of the Garden 2025 – Part 2
- Dave @ HappyAcres on Stars of the Garden 2025 – Part 2
- Joe Radosevich on Stars of the Garden 2025 – Part 2
NOW READING

Tags
- arugula
- Asian greens
- asparagus
- blackberries
- blueberries
- bluebirds
- bread
- broccoli
- cabbage
- Cats
- collards
- cucumbers
- eggplant
- Food
- Gardening
- garlic
- greenhouse
- greens
- homemade
- hot peppers
- kale
- kohlrabi
- lettuce
- Monday Recap
- onions
- parsley
- peppers
- Photography
- pole beans
- spinach
- squash
- sweet potatoes
- tomatoes
- winter squash
- zucchini
SOME OF THE BLOGS I FOLLOW
- A Little Bit Of Sunshine
- Allotment2Kitchen
- Annie’s Kitchen Garden
- Bloom Bake Create
- Cold Hands Warm Earth
- Daphne's Dandelions
- Dave's Square Foot Garden
- Eight Gate Farm – New Hampshire
- From Seed To Table
- Garden to Wok
- Good To Grow
- Growing Vegetables Throwing Shade
- Homestead Pirate
- Kentucky Fried Garden
- Mark's Veg Plot
- Mike's Bean Patch
- Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments
- Rainbow Chard
- Seeding the Good Life
- Shawn Ann's Home and Garden
- Suburban Tomato
- The Gardening Me
Tag Archives: bird feeders
Looking Back On 2025 – By The Month
Today I thought I would recap some of what I did in 2025, in a month by month format. It was a busy year, with a lot happening both in the garden and outside it. My wife and I spent … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged asparagus, bird feeders, blackberries, bluebirds, collards, cucumbers, daffodils, eggplant, hot peppers, lettuce, raspberries
2 Comments
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 14, 2025
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. It was a week for good news here last week. It finally dried out a bit for one thing, and I had a post-op visit … Continue reading
Photo Friday: Seen At The Feeders
Today I thought I would share some photos I got of recent visitors to our bird feeders. The big pileated woodpeckers have been almost daily visitors, and they are quite a sight when they show up since they are so … Continue reading
Harvest Monday March 11, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I got another small harvest from the greenhouse last week of a scallion and some parsley to make a batch of tabouli salad. Parsley is one … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged bird feeders, bluebirds, parsley, scallions, tabouli, woodpeckers
6 Comments

