Tag Archives: containers

Growing Eggplant in Containers

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Dave @ HappyAcres

This is another installment about growing vegetables in containers. Click on Gardening Tutorials to see more in the series. It’s safe to say I am a big fan of eggplant. With varieties that produce low calorie, high fiber fruits in … Continue reading →

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May Garden Update

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Early May finds our garden with some new faces showing up to complement the many different greens that have been feeding us all winter and spring. We have kohlrabi starting to size up, with both purple and white varieties planted. … Continue reading →

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Stuffed, and Tarred

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Everything seems to be going along in high gear these days. The greenhouse and indoor light gardens are stuffed with seedlings. I counted 30 full flats yesterday, and with an average of 50 plants per flat that comes up to … Continue reading →

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Google It, Part 2

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

This is the second part to a post I started yesterday detailing the Google searches people are using of late that brings them to this blog. I thought it would be helpful to list the hot topics and to give … Continue reading →

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Google It

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

One of the nice things about using WordPress as a blogging platform is that there are thousands of plugins written for it. Plugins are programs that give added functionality to WordPress, extending it to do almost anything you can imagine. … Continue reading →

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