Tag Archives: Monday Recap

Monday Recap: Smoked and Dried

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Our long dry spell continues here, but despite that the garden is still giving us plenty to eat. Both the peppers and eggplant are coming on nicely. I generally let most of the peppers get ripe before harvesting. That’s the … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Slowdown

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I probably say this every year, but I really enjoy the slower pace of the garden when fall arrives. By then I’m ready for a break from the heavy-duty chores of spring and summer, but not quite ready for the … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Labor Day Quickie

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I know today is a holiday here in the U.S. but I want to do a brief update on some of what’s happening around here. In my last post I promised I’d share the results of my latest smoked peppers … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Hot and Sweet

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It’s pepper season here at HA, with both hot and sweet varieties making appearances in the harvest basket. I’ve been eagerly waiting to get enough ripe hot ones to make hot sauce, and last Friday was the day. In the … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Second Chances

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Sometimes patience pays in the garden. It appears the pole beans have finally decided to start producing here. For the last couple of years we’ve had more beans than we could eat, but this year they have been very shy … Continue reading →

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