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Tag Archives: Seminole
Rogues in the Garden
The last few years I have been noticing more and more ‘rogues’ in my garden. By rogue I mean something that doesn’t come true from seed, or something unexpected that comes from a seed. One of my first garden rogues … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged Happy Yummy, Marzano Fire, peppers, rogues, Seminole, tomatoes, winter squash
18 Comments
Variety Spotlight: Seminole Pumpkin
This is the latest in a series of posts that I’ve done about my favorite varieties of fruits, vegetables and herbs we grow at Happy Acres. To see my other Spotlights, and those from other garden bloggers, visit the Variety Spotlights … Continue reading
Posted in Saturday Spotlight
Tagged heirloom, pumpkin, Seminole, Slow Foods Ark, winter squash
10 Comments
Harvest Monday November 23, 2015
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Harvests here are slowing down for sure, with me harvesting cold weather crops on an as-needed basis. I needed some kale last week for a dish I was making, … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged blueberries, chimichurri, greenhouse, kale, parsley, raspberries, Seminole, winter squash
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Monday Recap: Slowdown
I probably say this every year, but I really enjoy the slower pace of the garden when fall arrives. By then I’m ready for a break from the heavy-duty chores of spring and summer, but not quite ready for the … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged fall garden, kale, Monday Recap, peppers, Seminole, tepary beans, winter squash
14 Comments
Cornering the Cucurbits
Last year I planted a lot of vining melons and winter squash in one area of the garden, without any real plan on how I would handle their wandering habits. As it turned out, some of the less vigorous growers … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged cantaloupes, Delicata, Diplomat melon, Seminole, Thai Rai Kaw Tok, winter squash
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