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Tag Archives: parsley
January Greenhouse Tour
Today I want to give a virtual tour of our greenhouse and show what’s growing in there this January. I generally grow winter hardy greens and herbs plus brassicas like purple sprouting broccoli this time of year. Right now it … Continue reading
Posted in Greenhouse
Tagged herbs, kale, kale rapini, lettuce, mizuna, pac choi, parsley, purple sprouting broccoli
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Harvest Monday August 24, 2020
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Weather permitting, these days I am working in the gardens a couple of hours every morning. There’s much to be done, weeding and mulching plus planting … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged #AASWinners, blackeyes, eggplant, parsley, pole beans, sedum, sweet peppers, tomatoes, Wild Garden
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March Seed Starting Update
Here’s a quick update on my seed starting activities here in March. The parsley and petunia seeds I started back in February have all been potted up now into individual 3.5″ pots. I moved the parsley out to the greenhouse … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged brassicas, eggplant, parsley, peppers, petunias, seed starting, tomatoes
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February Seed Starting Activities
Here’s a quick update on some of my recent seed starting activities. The parsley I sowed early in February is up and ready to be potted up into individual containers. Parsley can sometimes take a while to germinate, but these … Continue reading
Harvest Monday July 29, 2019
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s summer here, and the harvests are reflecting the season quite nicely. Warm weather veggies are the rule, and we’re getting a good variety of them now. Okra … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged butterflies, eggplant, green beans, okra, parsley, picnic, sweet peppers, tomatoes
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