Tag Archives: Kossak

Spring Planting Update

Posted on May 9, 2024 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I’ve been spending a lot of time lately working in the vegetable garden. With favorable weather last week, I was able to get the spring brassicas planted. This is a no-dig no-till bed, covered with woven weed barrier fabric. I … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday June 27, 2016

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It seems like harvesting kicked into overdrive last week, with more garlic needing to be dug plus blackberries and squash coming on. I dug all the Artichoke type garlic … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Frozen and Smoked

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Last week brought our first real frost of the fall season, and also a hard freeze. With temperatures expected to fall to near 25°F Sunday morning, that meant it was time for a sweep of the garden to harvest anything … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Rooted and Golden

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It is amazing to me how the garden can change directions so quickly. Last week it seemed like all of a sudden it was time to harvest roots here. It started with the onions. I pulled a couple of the … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Having A Berry Good Time

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It appears we have transitioned from asparagus season to berry season here. Blueberries were the first berry on the scene. The harvests went from a trickle to a torrent in no time. We’ve been getting over a pound a day … Continue reading →

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