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Tag Archives: parsley
Let the Seed Starting Begin – Again
Once again it’s time to begin starting seeds for the garden. This time of year I start all of my seeds indoors using fluorescent lights setup in our basement. It’s way too cold out in the greenhouse, and this year … Continue reading
Harvest Monday June 16, 2025
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. Our harvests are getting more and more variety in them now, and last week the first summer squashes were ready to bring in. This batch … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged arugula, asparagus, basil, kohlrabi, lettuce, parsley, pattypan, scallions, summer squash, zucchini
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November Greenhouse Tour
Today I want to give a quick tour of the greenhouse to show what’s growing in there in early November. All the summer plants have been cleared out now, and I have started planting crops for fall and winter growing. … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged arugula, baby kale, collards, greenhouse, herbs, kale, lettuce, mizuna, onions, pac choi, parsley
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Harvest Monday October 21, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. With frost in the forecast, I dug all the sweet potatoes last week, and as I feared they did not do well at all this year. … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged AAS Winners, Centercut, hot peppers, parsley, persimmons, sweet potatoes, turnip greens, winter squashes
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Harvest Monday April 29, 2023
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Speaking of harvests, I made another cutting of tender new leaves from the overwintered collard plants. I thought they were about done for, but at least … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged asparagus, azalea, clematis, collards, green onions, lettuce, onions, parsley
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