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Tag Archives: freezer to fork
From Freezer To Fork: More Summer Squash Ideas
Squash is a prolific producer in most gardens, and our garden at Happy Acres is no exception. It’s so productive that my wife is fond of saying that we could feed the world if everyone planted some squash. I have … Continue reading
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Tagged freezer, freezer to fork, smoothie, squash, summer squash, zucchini
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Blackberries All Year Long
Blackberries are without a doubt the most prolific and easy to grow berry in our neck of the woods. Our little patch of thornless varieties, now about 5 years old, is giving us about 10 gallons of berries each year … Continue reading
From Freezer to Fork: Squash
2011 was a great year for most of the vegetables we grow here, and squash was no exception. Of course, even in a bad year the summer squashes usually produce like gangbusters! Ours made a little over 92 pounds of … Continue reading

