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Tag Archives: hot sauce
Harvest Monday August 26, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We haven’t had any rain here in over three weeks, but so far the garden doesn’t seem to be suffering too much. I’m getting ample harvests … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged Delicata, eggplant, hot peppers, hot sauce, pole beans, tomatoes
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Looking Back on 2023, By The Month
Today I thought I would recap some of what I did in 2023, in a month by month format. It was a busy year, with a lot happening – including some things which were more enjoyable than other things! My … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged asparagus, bee balm, bluebirds, Christmas, flowers, hot peppers, hot sauce, iris, Maui, neck pumpkins, seed starting, sweet potatoes, tomatoes
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Harvest Monday September 18, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Harvests here are slowing down, and the lack of rain is partly to blame. I’ve been watering the sweet potatoes and the fall greens, but everything … Continue reading
Harvest Monday September 11, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Last week’s harvests featured tomatoes, beans and hot peppers plus one lone eggplant. It’s been a good year here for tomatoes, and we have been enjoying … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged Benevento, hibiscus, hot peppers, hot sauce, jalapenos, pole beans, tomatoes
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Harvest Monday August 28, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The tomatoes are still dominating the harvests here, and I got a good haul (over 25 pounds) of the paste types last week. From left to … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged eggplant, hot peppers, hot sauce, paste tomatoes, pizza sauce, pole beans, tomatoes
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