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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: cucumbers
Harvest Monday October 9, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We are finally getting cooler weather here, though frost is not yet in the forecasts. I am ready for some seasonably cool weather, after the long … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged bread, cucumbers, eggplant, green beans, hot peppers, pole beans, tomatoes
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Harvest Monday August 14, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Tomato season is still going strong here, and last week I hauled in 16 pounds of them one day alone! We’re getting lots of slicing tomatoes … Continue reading
Harvest Monday July 31, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I’m still recovering from a case of pneumonia, which has severely limited my gardening activities. The weeds will just have to grow for a bit until … Continue reading
Harvest Monday July 3, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We got much needed rain last week, right at three inches of it. Unfortunately it also came with storms, including one that resulted in a power … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged blackberries, blueberries, broccoli, cabbage, Centercut, cucumbers, eggplant, jalepenos, kohlrabi, summer squash, zucchini
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Harvest Monday May 22, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s been a good year for lettuce so far, and I’ve hauled in 13 pounds of it so far. I grow several of the Salanova line … Continue reading

