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Tag Archives: hot peppers
Harvest Monday October 24, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. As forecast, we got our first freeze last week, with temps dipping down below 30°F. In the days before, I harvested all the peppers and eggplant … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged #AASWinners, Aji Rico, butterflies, collards, eggplant, hot peppers, hot sauce, mums, radishes, sweet potatoes
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Harvest Monday October 17, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I started digging sweet potatoes last week, which is always a time of great anticipation. What is waiting there under the soil – will it be … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged focaccia, hot peppers, jalapenos, sweet peppers, sweet potatoes, turnip greens
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Harvest Monday October 10, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The weather took a sudden turn colder last week, and we had moderate frosts a couple of mornings. I was scrambling to harvest all the frost … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged Centercut, eggplant, hot peppers, neck pumpkins, pole beans, sweet peppers, tomatoes
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Harvest Monday October 3, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It was a small harvest week for me here, since my wife and I went away for a week and visited Sedona, AZ. There were quite … Continue reading
Harvest Monday September 26, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s officially autumn now, and the hot weather seems to be gone for at least a while. The harvests are slowing down, except for peppers and … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged Centercut, eggplant, focaccia, hot peppers, mizuna, pole beans, winter squash
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