Tag Archives: currants

Photo Friday: Future Fruits

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It’s about time for our fruits here at Happy Acres to begin ripening. The first ones will likely be blueberries. We have a couple of bushes that are bearing well, and several younger ones that have not really taken off … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday June 13, 2016

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I’ll start off with the one of the smallest things we grow here. Our one Cherry Red currant bush is loaded with currants this year. Though they are small … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday: June Tour

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Today I thought I would share a few photos of how things look here in June. I’ll start with the lavender, which is about ready to harvest. My wife has planted several different varieties we use for soaps, lotions and … Continue reading →

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Stars of the Garden in 2015

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It’s time for my annual review of what did well in the garden, and what didn’t. In my 2014 review, I called 2014 the Year of Blueberries and Beans, since both did well here and gave us 50 pounds or … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Summer-y

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Both the calendar and the garden are confirming it is summer here. Yesterday I brought in the first tomatoes, not surprisingly a few of the Sun Gold variety. It will be a bit before the rest of the tomatoes start … Continue reading →

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