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Tag Archives: Butternut
Harvest Monday August 26, 2019
Once again it’s time for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Where has August gone? It’s hard to believe, but a change in the weather last week made things positively autumnal. The harvests are still summer like … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged acorn squash, Butternut, pawpaw, peppers, pole beans, sweet dumpling squash, tromboncino, winter squash
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Harvest Monday August 28, 2017
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s hard to believe summer is almost over. The summer veggies don’t seem to know that though! I finally got the first ripe peppers last week. The yellow Cornito … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged Butternut, eggplant, pepitas, peppers, tomatoes, tromboncino, winter squash
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Winter Squash Update
It looks like it’s going to be a good year for winter squash here. I’ve already started harvesting some of the early maturing types like Honeybaby butternut and Buffy. These are both individual sized ones that weigh around a pound … Continue reading
The 2017 All-America Selections Winners
The lineup of 2017 AAS Winners has been announced, and in the edibles category so far it includes five national winners and three regional winners. For those who might not be familiar with it, All-America Selections (AAS) is an independent, … Continue reading
Posted in Saturday Spotlight
Tagged #AASWinners, AAS, Butternut, fennel, okra, peas, peppers, tomatoes, watermelon, winter squash
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Harvest Monday September 19, 2016
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Harvests are slowing down here, as we transition from summer to fall. The peppers are still ripening fast and furious though, and they are keeping me busy. I started … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged Bumblebee tomatoes, Butternut, hot peppers, jalapeno, kale, tomatoes, winter squash
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