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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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If At First You Don’t Succeed, Keep On Planting
I wish I had a nickle for every plant I’ve ever killed, or every gardening mistake I’ve made. Just when my ego convinces me I’ve got everything figured out, the garden reminds me that I don’t, usually humbling me in … Continue reading
Digging Potatoes, And Pole Beans
It’s been a good year for vegetables here so far, despite our current heat wave that is setting records and wilting gardens and gardeners alike. Yesterday thunderstorms started popping up all around us, and I decided to dig the fingerling … Continue reading
Garlic, Broccoli, and Blackberries
The gardening season is moving along so fast. It’s hard to believe it is time to start digging garlic. Actually, it was past time for a few of the earliest ones. I let one of the new varieties, Maiskij, go … Continue reading
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Tagged blackberries, broccoli, garlic, green beans, kohlrabi, onions, squash
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May Garden Tour Part 1
It’s been a while since I gave a tour of the Happy Acres vegetable gardens, either virtually or in person. Last week fellow MG Jan came by and got one in person. I told him he would get to see … Continue reading
Spring Comes Early, I Think
Despite the calendar that says spring arrives next week, I think it has arrived early this year. At least, I guess it’s spring that has arrived. It’s hard to tell, when we really didn’t have much of a winter. We … Continue reading
