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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: currants
Photo Friday: Future Fruits
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
Posted in Photo Friday
Tagged blackberries, blueberries, cherries, currants, eggplant, pawpaw
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Harvest Monday June 13, 2016
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
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged currants, kimchi, kohlrabi, kraut, lacto-fermentation, lettuce, onion, onions
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Stars of the Garden in 2015
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
Posted in Gardening
Tagged asparagus, blackberries, blueberries, currants, garlic, gooseberries, kale, peppers, spinach, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, turnips, winter squash
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Monday Recap: Summer-y
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
Posted in Gardening
Tagged broccoli, cucumbers, currants, greenhouse, lacto-fermentation, Monday Recap, potatoes, Sun Gold, Thai Rai Kaw Tok, tomatoes, zucchini
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