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Tag Archives: hibiscus
Harvest Monday September 5, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We’re celebrating Labor Day here in the U.S. today, and it should be a quiet day here at Happy Acres. I’ve been busy harvesting and preserving … Continue reading
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Tagged eggplant, greasy beans, hibiscus, hot peppers, Juliet, pole beans, tomatoes
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Photo Friday: August Flowers
Today I want to show some of the things we have blooming here in early August. The pollinator garden (aka Wild Garden) is loaded with blooms right now. Everything there was planted to provide some sort of appeal to pollinators, … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Friday
Tagged allium, bee balm, bees, Brown-Eyed Susan, butterflies, coreopsis, hibiscus, Joe Pye Weed, rudbeckia, scarlet hibiscus
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Harvest Monday July 11, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We finally got a break from the heat last week, and bit of much needed rain. We are still in a deficit for rainfall, but what … Continue reading
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Tagged blackberries, blueberries, Centercut, eggplant, hibiscus, kohlrabi, Korean squash, skunks, squash
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Harvest Monday August 23, 2021
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. It’s been a great year here for tomatoes, and I have harvested almost 150 pounds of them. They have been dehydrated, roasted, turned … Continue reading
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Tagged acorn squash, bread, casserole, eggplant, hibiscus, pole beans, sourdough, tomatoes, winter squash
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Photo Friday: Late July Blooms
I blog here mostly about vegetables, fruit and other edibles but we also have quite a few flowering plants here at Happy Acres so I don’t want to ignore them. Earlier this month I shared photos of what was blooming … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Friday
Tagged allium, butterflies, canna, coneflower, hibiscus, oakleaf hydrangea, polinators, rudbeckia
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