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Tag Archives: greenhouse
August Garden Update
It’s been a while since I did a garden update, so today I’ll share a quick progress report on how it’s doing. We’re in the busy period where summer veggies are coming on, and it’s also time to plant the … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged broccoli, composter, fall garden, fall planting, greenhouse, pole beans, trellis, winter squash
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Planning the Fall Garden
“Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb nail.” –Henry David Thoreau It … Continue reading
Harvest Monday December 31, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I got a few harvests here last week. My wife celebrated her birthday on Saturday, and requested a salad for lunch. So I cut some frilly Ezrilla and a … Continue reading
Harvest Monday December 24, 2018
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I managed to get a couple of fresh harvests last week. The greenhouse lettuce is finally large enough to start cutting. Everything grows slowly this time of year, so … Continue reading
April Greenhouse Tour
I promised a greenhouse tour, and it’s a good time for one because there’s lots going on out there this time of year. Currently it’s full of cool season greens and trays of seedlings. It’s also giving us some of … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged brassicas, greenhouse, kale, lettuce, pak choi, salad boxes, seedlings, tatsoi
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