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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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Harvest Monday August 21, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Last week’s harvests were pretty much all about tomatoes. I brought in paste tomatoes, slicing tomatoes, and smaller tomatoes from the garden on several morning harvest … Continue reading
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Tagged bird feeders, birds, eggplant, ketchup, rice, tomatoes, woodpeckers
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Photo Friday: A Few Feathered Friends from 2022
Today I want to share a few bird photos from around our place. Since we moved here in 2007, My wife and I have done our best to create an outdoor habitat that is beneficial to birds as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Friday
Tagged bird feeders, birds, bluebirds, habitat, suet, woodpeckers
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Harvest Monday February 25, 2019
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I got a couple of fresh harvests last week. The curly kale I have planted in a cold frame bed has held up amazingly well. I never got around … Continue reading
Nesting Chickadees
I was pleased today to learn the true identity of the birds nesting in one of the PVC nest boxes in our back yard. I had posted the below photo on my FB page on Saturday, after I was convinced … Continue reading
Photo Friday: Splish Splash, Taking a Bath
Despite having lots of rain all summer, the birdbath is really getting a workout lately. I guess sometimes nothing beats a real bath! The birdbath is located in what I call the Wild Garden, which features plantings for all sorts … Continue reading
