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Tag Archives: collards
Harvest Monday March 13, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Salad season continues here, and lettuce was the only thing I harvested last week. Several full sized heads kept us well supplied for salads and other … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged bluebirds, collards, enchiladas, fermented food, lettuce
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Looking Back on 2022, by the Month
For one of my last posts of the year I thought I would recap some of what I did in 2022, in a month by month format. I started the year harvesting collard greens from the garden. It’s always nice … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Christmas, collards, compost, fermented food, flowers, hiking, lacto-fermentation, peppers, ratatouille, seed starting, squash, sweet poatoes, tomatoes
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December Greenhouse Update
Today I want to give a virtual tour of our greenhouse and show what’s growing in there this December. I generally grow winter hardy greens and herbs plus brassicas like purple sprouting broccoli this time of year. It’s nice to … Continue reading
Harvest Monday October 31, 2022
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. Once again I’ve decided it makes sense for me to take a break from the Harvest Monday posts for the winter months, until next February. … Continue reading
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Tagged chile powder, collards, hot peppers, persimmons, sweet peppers, turnip, turnip greens
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Harvest Monday October 24, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. As forecast, we got our first freeze last week, with temps dipping down below 30°F. In the days before, I harvested all the peppers and eggplant … Continue reading
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Tagged #AASWinners, Aji Rico, butterflies, collards, eggplant, hot peppers, hot sauce, mums, radishes, sweet potatoes
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