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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: kale
November Greenhouse Tour
Today I want to give a quick tour of the greenhouse to show what’s growing in there in early November. All the summer plants have been cleared out now, and I have started planting crops for fall and winter growing. … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged arugula, baby kale, collards, greenhouse, herbs, kale, lettuce, mizuna, onions, pac choi, parsley
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Harvest Monday June 17, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I’m cutting the last heads now of the greenhouse lettuce from my spring plantings. Last week it was Sea of Red And Grazion. They are holding … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged blackberries, kale, lettuce, raspberries, summer squash, Travel, zucchini
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Harvest Monday May 13, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The winter planting of lettuce is done for now, and I harvested the last leaves of the Starfighter green leaf variety last week. The spring plantings … Continue reading
Cold Frame Makeover
The last couple of weeks I’ve been working on a project to replace the cold frames I have behind our greenhouse. I’ve got three growing areas back there with about 50 square feet of growing space, and the cold frames … Continue reading
November Update
Today I thought I’d share a few of the things that are going on here this November. I’ve brought in a few harvests lately, most notably from our persimmon tree. I’ve picked all but a couple of fruits at the … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged collards, kale, koa wood, persimmons, soup, sourdough bread, woodworking
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