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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: garlic
Harvest Monday July 2, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. First I want to thank everyone who sent kind words about our cat Ace’s passing last week. Ace was one of those special pets, with enough personality for at … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged #AASWinners, blackberries, blueberries, bluebirds, broccoli, Cats, garlic, green beans, peppers, squash
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Harvest Monday June 18, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The weather has been brutally hot lately. I’ve been trying to get the garden weeded and mulched, and I have to work early in the morning before it starts … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged blackberries, bluebirds, garlic, kohlrabi, lettuce, napa cabbage, snake
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Garlic Scapes, A Seasonal Treat
It’s the season for garlic scapes here, and I am pretty excited about that. The scapes are the flower stalks that form on hardneck garlic varieties and are usually cut off so the plant can devote all its energy to making … Continue reading
Harvest Monday April 23, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related, and anything else that needs celebrating! I found a few things to add to the ever popular frittata we had for lunch one day last week. This time it … Continue reading
Harvest Monday March 26, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The harvests are still slow here, and I only have a small cutting of greens from the greenhouse to share this week. It’s a mix of arugula and tatsoi … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, garlic, honey, jicama, kale, lacto-fermentation, neck pumpkin
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