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Tag Archives: hot peppers
Harvest Monday October 21, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. With frost in the forecast, I dug all the sweet potatoes last week, and as I feared they did not do well at all this year. … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged AAS Winners, Centercut, hot peppers, parsley, persimmons, sweet potatoes, turnip greens, winter squashes
3 Comments
Harvest Monday October 14, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We’ve been enjoying the summer planted lettuce, and last week I cut a big head of Slobolt leaf lettuce for use in our salads. This is … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged Centercut, chile powder, hot peppers, hot sauce, lettuce, neck pumpkins, persimmons, pole beans, winter squash
6 Comments
Harvest Monday October 7, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Harvests are definitely slow here this time of year. I got a bit more of the summer planted lettuce last week, this time one head each … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged bread, Centercut, focaccia, hot peppers, lettuce, sweet peppers, tromboncino, winter squash
2 Comments
Harvest Monday September 30, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I’ll start this week with a weather report, since it is big news in the U.S. The remnants of Hurricane Helene dumped quite a bit of … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged hot peppers, lettuce, rain, tabouli, tomatoes, turnip greens
5 Comments
Harvest Monday September 23, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We continue to suffer from moderate drought conditions here, though we did get a few showers yesterday. It wasn’t enough to make a real difference though, … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged Centercut, eggplant, hiking, hot peppers, hot sauce, lettuce, pole beans
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