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Tag Archives: greenhouse
Harvest Monday February 5, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s another year for Harvest Monday, and the harvests around here have been slim lately, which is not unusual. To catch up, I’m going to share … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, bread, collards, focaccia, greenhouse, hot peppers, lettuce
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Harvest Monday February 27, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Salad season has begun here, and I made two modest cuttings of lettuce from the greenhouse this past week. The plants are beginning to size up … Continue reading
December Greenhouse Update
Today I want to give a virtual tour of our greenhouse and show what’s growing in there this December. I generally grow winter hardy greens and herbs plus brassicas like purple sprouting broccoli this time of year. It’s nice to … Continue reading
October Greenhouse Tour
Today I want to give a quick tour of the greenhouse to show what’s growing in there this time of year. All the summer plants have been cleared out now, and I have started planting crops for fall and winter … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged greenhouse, herbs, kale, lettuce, parsley, purple sprouting broccoli, salad boxes
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Tour Outside the Greenhouse
I periodically give a tour inside our greenhouse to show what’s growing there, but the last month or so I have been busy landscaping outside the greenhouse. Last year we put up a new greenhouse, which is situated right next … Continue reading

