Tag Archives: containers

April Planting Update

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I took advantage of our recent dry weather and did a little planting outside this week. First off, I got one of the beds behind the greenhouse worked up and planted 25 kohlrabi seedlings. I added compost and organic fertilizer … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

May Planting and Mulching

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I’ve managed to get in some time this week working in the garden, between rain showers. Yesterday morning I got one bed of tomatoes planted. These are small fruited ones like Jasper and Midnight Snack plus slicing tomatoes like long … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Variety Spotlight: Patio Baby Eggplant

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Dave @ HappyAcres

This is the latest in a series of posts that I’ve done about my favorite varieties of fruits, vegetables and herbs we grow at Happy Acres. To see my other Spotlights, and those from other garden bloggers, visit the Variety Spotlights … Continue reading →

Posted in Saturday Spotlight | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments

Harvest Monday May 15, 2017

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s getting to be salad season here, with lots of lettuce coming in from the garden. I cut some baby lettuce I had growing in a window box planter, … Continue reading →

Posted in Harvest Monday | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 19 Comments

October This and That

Posted on October 21, 2016 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I have a few odds and ends I’ve been wanting to share, so I decided to lump them all together here today. First up – I have several non-hardy plants growing behind the greenhouse. I have a two year old … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments