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Monday Recap: Getting Saucy

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It seems like the last couple of weeks my wife and I have spent a lot of time processing tomatoes. We have made two batches of Homemade Tomato Ketchup, a batch each of Freezer Tomato Sauce and unseasoned Vitamix Tomato … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: It’s the Bee’s Knee’s

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

The bees are back here at Happy Acres. Our nuc last year never took off and did anything, and by the time we figured that out it was too late to get a hive going in time to make it … Continue reading →

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Planning for the 2015 Garden

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Dave @ HappyAcres

For me, part of the fun in gardening is researching and deciding what I will grow in the upcoming year. In addition to looking at seed catalogs and online listings, I also make notes of interesting varieties that other gardeners … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Two Sisters, Somewhat Close

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Dave @ HappyAcres

One of the many things I love about gardening is that every year brings a brand new adventure. Like the stock market, what happened in last year’s garden is no predictor of how things will go this year. Take winter … Continue reading →

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Monday Recap: Getting Our Yayas Out

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Dave @ HappyAcres

As I was down on my knees last week digging up the last of the spring carrots, I realized I was literally “getting my Yayas out” of the ground. I was also getting the Nelson carrots out, but it was … Continue reading →

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