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Monday Recap: Greening and Flooding

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

If April showers bring May flowers, then what does a March deluge bring? One thing it brings is flooding, and our local rivers (like the Ohio) are out of their banks and well past flood stage. We have had almost … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Wintery Mishmash

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

So far it hasn’t been real bad winter here. We’ve had a few brief cold spells where temperatures got down to near 0°F, which killed off the kale that was unprotected and the arugula that was protected by a cold … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Orange and Green

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Dave @ HappyAcres

We have made it through the winter solstice, and finally the days will slowly begin to get longer. Hooray for that! Orange and green seem to be the primary colors around here lately. It was my wife’s turn to cook … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: December Doldrums

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Dave @ HappyAcres

The short days of December have slowed the garden down considerably here, and I have slowed along with it. We hit a spell of cold, gray days last week, which didn’t exactly help me to get going. It’s been my … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Return to Normal

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I am not sure what normal weather is anymore, but after ten straight days of colder than usual weather, our snow is all gone and temperatures here have returned to more seasonal levels. I didn’t do a lot of harvesting … Continue reading →

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