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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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Tag Archives: cabbage
Fall Garden Update
The fall garden is pretty much all planted now, and I thought today I would give an update on its progress. We have a fairly long growing season here, and I generally plant cool season crops in both spring and … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged broccoli, cabbage, fall garden, kale, kohlrabi, napa cabbage, squash, tomatoes, turnips
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Planting the Fall Garden
I’ve been busy the last few weeks planting veggies for fall and winter harvest. First in the ground were bush beans. I pulled the spring planted beans which had slowed down considerably, and sowed more in their place. I also … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged broccoli, bush beans, cabbage, cucumbers, fall planting, kale, kohlrabi, Smart Pots, summer squash, tomatoes
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Harvest Monday June 25, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I pulled the last of the kohlrabi last week. I lost quite a few of the big Kossak variety due to rot. Still, the spring plantings of all the … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged #AASWinners, bluebirds, broccoli, cabbage, eggplant, gooseberries, green beans, kohlrabi, sauerkraut, tomatoes, zucchini
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Finally, Some Planting
The wetter and colder than normal spring weather has kept me from getting much planting done this year. Things are running at least two weeks behind normal, and the 22 inches of rain we have received so far in 2018 … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged AAS Winners, brassicas, broccoli, cabbage, kohlrabi, lettuce, tomatoes
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