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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: hiking
Looking Back on 2022, by the Month
For one of my last posts of the year I thought I would recap some of what I did in 2022, in a month by month format. I started the year harvesting collard greens from the garden. It’s always nice … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Christmas, collards, compost, fermented food, flowers, hiking, lacto-fermentation, peppers, ratatouille, seed starting, squash, sweet poatoes, tomatoes
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Harvest Monday July 18, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We got some much needed rain the last few days, and I for one am happy about that. I’ve had to irrigate the vegetable garden lately … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged acorn squash, broccoli, cabbage, eggplant, hiking, peppers, risotto, tomatoes
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Maui Getaway
I don’t post a lot of travel photos here, but I know some of my readers enjoy them, so I thought I would share a few recent ones. Last month my wife and I escaped the cold of Indiana and … Continue reading
Photo Friday: A Smoky Retreat
My wife and I just got back from a trip to the Smoky Mountains. It’s been over ten years since we were last there, though we weren’t too far away a couple of years ago when we visited Asheville, NC. … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Friday, Travel
Tagged Cats, Gatlinburg, hiking, Pigeon Forge, Smoky Mountains, sorghum, yard art
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