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Tag Archives: planting
2015 Garlic Planting
Today I got all the 2015 garlic planted, with the exception of what I will grow for green garlic which I will plant a little later. I’ve planted the main crop at slightly different times over the years, ranging from … Continue reading
2014 Garlic Planting
Monday was a warm and sunny day here, and I took advantage of the great weather to get the 2014 garlic planted. The forecast was calling for rain Tuesday, so it was a good time to get it in the … Continue reading
Holding Pattern
April has arrived, and with it we finally have a break in the weather. Old man winter wasn’t quite ready to leave us last week as we got a quick dusting of snow. Thankfully it didn’t last long. This week … Continue reading
2012 Seed Starting and Planting Schedule – Fall Edition
This is a reprise of an article I first posted in February. I have updated some of the fall dates, and added a few more vegetables. Right now, in early August, I am working on sowing seeds of carrots, beets … Continue reading

