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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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The Rainy Season
It is spring, and for us that usually means lots of rain. The last two years we have gotten over six inches of rain each March, and in 2017 and 2018 we got over five inches in that time period. … Continue reading
Harvest Monday March 1, 2021
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s hard to believe it’s March already. I have been busy starting seeds though, and March is usually one of my busiest months for seed starting. … Continue reading
Late February Garden Tour
Before the month is completely gone, I thought I would give a quick tour of the garden here in late February. It’s hard to believe we had ice and 8 to 12 inches of snow covering everything about a week … Continue reading
Harvest Monday February 15, 2021
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Well, it’s Sunday and not Monday, but better a day early than a day late I guess! The weather continues to be cold and wintery here, … Continue reading
Harvest Monday February 1, 2021
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s another year for Harvest Monday, and hard to believe I’ve been hosting it for over five years now. Despite it being winter, I’m getting regular if small … Continue reading

