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Tag Archives: purple sprouting broccoli
Harvest Monday April 8, 2019
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related.There are a few new players in the harvest basket this week, plus some familiar faces. I cut a big batch of overwintered parsley from the greenhouse, with a few … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged asparagus, bluebirds, kale, lettuce, microgreens, parsley, purple sprouting broccoli, rapini
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Harvest Monday April 1, 2019
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s hard to believe it is April already, and that’s no fooling! Our March this year was windy, cloudy, and rainy and I have to say I won’t miss … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged bluebirds, kale, lettuce, purple sprouting broccoli, rapini, sourdough bread
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Harvest Monday March 18, 2019
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Last week I finally made a cutting from the purple sprouting broccoli plants I have growing in the greenhouse. Last winter I bought some from a local grower, who … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged collards, kale, kimchi, lettuce, purple sprouting broccoli, radish, Senposai
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Harvest Monday March 11, 2019
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s pretty much the same kind of harvests here for me, not that I am complaining. I cut lettuce from the greenhouse salad boxes to go on a salad … Continue reading

