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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: canna
Photo Friday: Late July Blooms
I blog here mostly about vegetables, fruit and other edibles but we also have quite a few flowering plants here at Happy Acres so I don’t want to ignore them. Earlier this month I shared photos of what was blooming … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Friday
Tagged allium, butterflies, canna, coneflower, hibiscus, oakleaf hydrangea, polinators, rudbeckia
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Late April Greenhouse Tour
It’s time for another virtual tour of our greenhouse to show what’s growing in there in late April. Spring is always a busy time as I move seedlings from inside under the grow lights to grow on in the greenhouse. … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged arugula, canna, cucumbers, herbs, lettuce, sorrel, tomatoes, Wave petunias
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Harvest Monday March 12, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I managed to get one fresh harvest last week. The kale in the greenhouse has made a comeback after getting frozen to the ground back in January, and I … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged #AASWinners, blackberries, bread, canna, kale, seed starting, snow, sourdough, sweet potatoes
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2018 All-America Selections Winners
The lineup of 2018 AAS Winners has been announced, and in the edibles category it includes seven national winners and two regional winners. For those who might not be familiar with it, All-America Selections (AAS) is an independent, non-profit organization … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged #AASWinners, AAS, canna, marigold, pac choi, peppers, tomatoes, zinnia
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