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Tag Archives: herbs
Harvest Monday March 16, 2020
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Let me just say there’s nothing like a national emergency and a worldwide pandemic to make me truly appreciate being able to grow so much of our own … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, greenhouse, herbs, kale, kale rapini, purple sprouting broccoli
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March Seed Starting Update
Things are getting busy for me here with seed starting activities and with taking care of a growing number of little plants. I’ve got lettuce and arugula plants growing in salad boxes and containers in the greenhouse. And I’ve got … Continue reading
Let the Seed Starting Begin!
Today I kicked off the 2017 seed starting season by sowing seeds for several herbs, including seeds for parsley, fennel and garlic chives. While I was at it, I also sowed seeds for a micro greens mix, sunflower shoots, and … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged herbs, parsley, plant lights, plug trays, seed starting, seeds
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Photo Friday: Wild Butterfly Garden
It’s been quite a while since I shared any photos from the area we call the Wild Butterfly Garden. My wife worked hard this spring to get it cleaned up and mulched, and we are now filling in a few … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Friday
Tagged bees, butterflies, coneflower, herbs, hummingbirds, petunias, pollinators, sedum
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December Greenhouse Tour
It’s been quite a while since I gave a tour of the greenhouse. I like to show what’s going (and growing) on in there occasionally, partly for my own benefit to visually document things. I just got around to replanting … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged Asian greens, chives, cilantro, greenhouse, herbs, kale, lettuce, mint, parsley, rosemary, salad boxes, spinach
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