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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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Tag Archives: collards
April Greenhouse Tour
It’s time for another virtual tour of our greenhouse to show what’s growing in there in early April. It’s a busy place this time of year, with lots of flats of seedlings and greens growing in containers and in the … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged aphids, arugula, collards, greenouse, lettuce, mizuna, parsley, seedlings, Wave petunias
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Harvest Monday April 3, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The greenhouse lettuce is holding up quite well, and I am still cutting it on an as-needed basis. In the past I also planted some in … Continue reading
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
