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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: green garlic
2013 Garlic Planting
I took advantage of dry weather this week to get the garlic planted. I finished yesterday just in time before rain showers moved in. I usually plant garlic here about this time of year, sometime around the end of October … Continue reading
April Harvests
It’s April, and that usually means it’s asparagus time here in our part of the world. Last year things were running super early and we got our first taste of asparagus in March, but this year our first harvest was … Continue reading
Breaking Ground, and Finding Treasure
I took advantage of Monday’s warm weather (high near 60F) to work for a bit in the kitchen garden and greenhouse. Before I was finished I had found buried treasure, in the form of carrots! Continue reading
It’s Garlic Planting Time
Once again, it’s time to plant garlic here in Southern Indiana. I generally wait until late October or early November to plant ours, which gives the garlic plenty of time to get established before really cold weather gets here. If … Continue reading
How To Have Fresh Garlic All Year Long
I’ve loved fresh, homegrown garlic ever since I first tasted it back in the 1970s. The grandmother of one of my girlfriends had a nice little backyard garden where she grew garlic, among other things, and she would share some … Continue reading
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Tagged Ark of Taste, garlic, green garlic, Lorz Italian, Nootka Rose
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