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Tag Archives: cherry tomatoes
Harvest Monday September 12, 2016
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The late summer/early fall garden is giving us the usual colorful suspects in our harvest basket. In the below photo we have the Jester striped Acorn squash, along with … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged cherry tomatoes, eggplant, hot sauce, peppers, pickling, tomatoes, WEHT Local Lifestyles
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Harvest Monday August 1, 2016
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. July is over and it was a rainy month for us here. It rained 17 of the 31 days, with a little over 7 inches falling. The garden mostly … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged AAS, blackberries, cherry tomatoes, eggplant, Fortex, garlic, peppers, pole beans, tomatoes
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More Planting and Mulching
I think I am in the home stretch for planting the summer garden. Over the weekend I put up a trellis and planted pole beans. Then yesterday I prepped the bed for sweet potatoes and made a ridge of soil … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged cherry tomatoes, pole beans, potatoes, spaghetti squash, squash, sweet potatoes, tomatoes
14 Comments
Greenhouse Tour in Late April
As we near the end of April I thought I would grab the camera and capture a few images of what’s going on in the greenhouse. It’s a time of transition there, as much of the space is put to … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged aphids, cherry tomatoes, greenhouse, kale, lettuce, petunias, seedlings, sowbugs, tomatoes
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Artisan Seeds Tomato Review
Next year promises to be the Year of the Tomato here at Happy Acres as I trial quite a few tomato varieties that are new to me. Many of those cultivars have been bred and released by Baia Nicchia Farm … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Reviews
Tagged Artisan Seeds, Baia Nicchia Farm, cherry tomatoes, tomatoes
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