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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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Harvest Monday May 15, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The lettuce harvests are slowing down and quality is starting to go down as the greenhouse heats up. I can plant more heat tolerant varieties outside, … Continue reading
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Tagged collards, kale, lacto-fermentation, lettuce, parsley, radishes, tabouli, woodpeckers
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Harvest Monday May 1, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It was a light harvest week here, with the usual suspects coming in from the garden and greenhouse. The Navara oakleaf lettuce has colored up nicely … Continue reading
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Tagged arugula, asparagus, bluebirds, iris, kale, lettuce, soup, woodpeckers
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More Spring Planting
This week I got a few more spring crops planted in a bed behind the greenhouse. Early last month I started kohlrabi plants indoors under lights along with other spring brassicas like cabbage and broccoli. They are now ready to … Continue reading
Spring Planting Begins
This week I got the first of the spring crops in the ground in one of the beds behind the greenhouse. After pulling a few weeds, I amended the soil with compost and some organic fertilizer and forked it in … Continue reading
