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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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First 2014 Harvests
I started off 2014 here by harvesting a few greens from the greenhouse and cold frames. I found enough spinach leaves in the cold frame to enjoy some of them in a salad, along with some lettuce and arugula from … Continue reading
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Tagged carrots, cold frame, dry beans, greenhouse, kale, lettuce, spinach, sweet potatoes
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Stars of the Garden in 2013
Now that 2013 is winding down, it’s time for my annual review of what did well in the garden this year. I like to do a recap of star performers every year, and point out some of the also-rans as … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged cantaloupes, carrots, chile powder, cucumbers, hot peppers, kale, lacinato kale, melons, onions, paprika, peppers, summer squash, winter squash
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November Harvests of Orange, Green and More
Fall is my favorite time of year to garden. The pace is so much slower now and more enjoyable to me, not to mention that some of the tastiest things are at their best right about now. Like carrots, for … Continue reading
Digging It
It seems I have been doing a lot of digging in the garden lately. First it was the garlic crop that needed harvesting about three weeks ago. That means it is now time to trim and weigh it all. The … Continue reading
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Tagged beans, blackberries, blueberries, carrots, fingerling potatoes, garlic, onions, potatoes, squash, winter squash
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