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Tag Archives: cold frame
April Garden Tour
Things are starting to bloom and grow around here, and I have managed to get a few things planted in between the rain showers. We have already had 24 inches of rain so far this year, even more that the … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged azaleas, bluebirds, cold frame, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce Asian greens, mizuna
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Kitchen Garden In May
Today I want to do an update on the area we call the kitchen garden. It’s close to the house with easy access to the kitchen, and it’s also where the greenhouse is located. The beds around the greenhouse give … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged asparagus, cold frame, hostas, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce, mizuna, mustard greens, tomatoes
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Kitchen Garden in April
Today I want to do an update on the area we call the kitchen garden. We call it that because it’s close to the house and with easy access to the kitchen. It’s also where the greenhouse is located. The … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged cold frame, greenhouse, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce, mizuna, onions, radishes, shallots
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Harvest Monday November 21, 2016
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Our weather still can’t decide if it’s summer or autumn. Last week our temperatures ranged from 24°F for a low to 78°F for a record-setting high. We did finally … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged cold frame, daikon, kale, kimchi, kohlrabi, lettuce, sprouts
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Garden Winterizing
Even though we’ve yet to have our first frost or freeze, the calendar says it is time to start many of the annual winterizing tasks associated with gardening. For instance, I need to replace the row cover material on the … Continue reading