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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 February 13, 2017
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. My harvests this past week were truly tiny, pretty much not enough to weigh. I was on a restricted diet for most of the week, which kept me away … Continue reading
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Tagged bread, buns, cilantro, greenhouse, microgreens, scallions
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Harvest Monday October 5, 2015
I am both pleased and honored to serve as host site of the Harvest Monday celebration since Daphne has decided to ‘retire’ from blogging. I don’t remember how I initially found Daphne’s blog, but I first started linking up to … Continue reading
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Tagged bread, buns, eggplant, Harvest Monday, lentils, peppers, smoking, tomatoes
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Monday Recap: Last of May Brings Firsts
One of the many things I love about growing our own food is that every season has new ‘firsts’ to look forward to. I always look forward to the first asparagus, the first blueberry, the first ripe tomato, and so … Continue reading
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Tagged bread, buns, cherries, garlic scapes, kale, kohlrabi, Monday Recap, raspberries, Senposai, t-shirts
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Dark Rye Potato Rolls and Buns
These soft rolls have a secret ingredient: potatoes. Bread bakers have been using potato water or adding mashed potatoes to their breads since at least the 19th century, when it was often added to make up for a shortage of … Continue reading
Light Rye Sandwich Buns
I call these ‘light rye’ buns because the percentage of rye is around 30%, which gives them a subtle rye flavor without being overpowering. Since I grind all of our whole grains using our NutriMill grain mill, I use freshly … Continue reading
