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Tag Archives: lacto-fermentation
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
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged collards, kale, lacto-fermentation, lettuce, parsley, radishes, tabouli, woodpeckers
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Looking Back on 2022, by the Month
For one of my last posts of the year I thought I would recap some of what I did in 2022, in a month by month format. I started the year harvesting collard greens from the garden. It’s always nice … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Christmas, collards, compost, fermented food, flowers, hiking, lacto-fermentation, peppers, ratatouille, seed starting, squash, sweet poatoes, tomatoes
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Fermenting the Harvests
The last few weeks I have been busy fermenting some of the veggies I have been harvesting recently. Fermenting is one of my favorite ways to preserve the harvests as well as to add extra flavor to things like cabbage … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Preserving
Tagged cabbage, kimchi, kohlrabi, lacto-fermentation, napa cabbage, sauerkraut
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Harvest Monday June 27, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We harvested a lot of fruit and veggies last week, and I will mostly let the photos tell the story. Saturday morning’s harvest was larger than … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged broccoli, cabbage, cucumbers, eggplant, kohlrabi, lacto-fermentation, petunias, squash, tomatoes, zucchini
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Harvest Monday June 20, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We harvested a few “firsts” last week, including the first blueberries and blackberries. My wife is in charge of blueberry picking, while I harvest the blackberries. … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged blackberries, blueberries, broccoli, cabbage, cucumbers, eggplant, kohlrabi, lacto-fermentation, sauerkraut
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