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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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Cleanup and More Fall Planting
This week I managed to do some much needed cleanup in the cold frame beds, and get a few more things planted for fall. The beds had been mostly neglected the last few weeks while I dealt with other things, … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged basil, buckwheat, celery, cover crops, fall garden, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce, turnips
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Stars of the Garden in 2012
Every year I like to do a review of some of the year’s best performers in the garden. With most of 2012 behind us, I think now is a good time to spotlight some of the stars of 2012, as … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Gardening
Tagged AAS, carrots, celery, cucumbers, garlic, Gold Nugget, green beans, neck pumpkin, onions, peppers, persimmon, squash, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, winter squash
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October Harvests: Greens, Roots, and…Green Beans?
By this time of year the pace of the garden here has usually slowed down quite a bit. And that slower pace is always a welcome relief to me! Greens and root vegetables often play a starring role at this … Continue reading
May Garden Tour Part 1
It’s been a while since I gave a tour of the Happy Acres vegetable gardens, either virtually or in person. Last week fellow MG Jan came by and got one in person. I told him he would get to see … Continue reading
