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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: containers
Growing Peppers in Containers
This is another installment about growing vegetables in containers. Click on Gardening Tutorials to see more in the series. I love growing peppers. There is such a wide selection of sizes, colors and shapes, not to mention flavors and levels … Continue reading
Monday Recap: Marching In
Now that March is here I am happy to say goodbye to February. It has been a dreary, cold and disagreeable month, and I am thinking March could only be an improvement! It will be a busy month for me … Continue reading
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Tagged cilantro, containers, curry, dry beans, Good Mother Stallard, greens, lettuce, Monday Recap, Thai Rai Kaw Tok, winter squash
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Saturday Spotlight: Spearmint ‘The Best’
I love mints of all kinds, and over the years I have managed to collect quite an assortment of them. I grow all these mints in containers, since I learned years ago that mint was too unruly to plant in … Continue reading
Pinned! – Top Five Articles
I’ll have to admit, I have only recently become a convert to Pinterest. I first heard about it from my wife, who is much more on the cutting edge of social media that I am. I eventually set up my … Continue reading
Lettuce On Wheels, Salad Box Style
This is another installment about growing vegetables in containers. Click on Gardening Tutorials to see more in the series. People who are familiar with restaurant lingo will know that ordering something ‘on wheels’ means you’re taking it with you, the … Continue reading
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Tagged arugula, containers, greenhouse, greens, lettuce, salad box, salads
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