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- A Little Bit Of Sunshine
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- Annie’s Kitchen Garden
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- Cold Hands Warm Earth
- Daphne's Dandelions
- Dave's Square Foot Garden
- Eight Gate Farm – New Hampshire
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- Homestead Pirate
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- Mike's Bean Patch
- Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments
- Rainbow Chard
- Seeding the Good Life
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Tag Archives: spinach
Popeye Goes Italian
I offer up this simple recipe to people who are looking for a quick, easy and healthy side dish. Fresh and tender spinach can be had year round these days in the grocery store, but the season for most homegrown … Continue reading
May Harvests
It’s hard for me to believe it is already May. But the calendar says so, and a cool wet spring this year has kept things green and growing, which is a welcome change from the hot and dry conditions of … Continue reading
Late April Harvests, and More
I don’t really have many new players in the harvest basket just yet, but the April regulars are showing up in abundance now at the end of the month. Asparagus and spinach are both spring garden rock stars in my … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged arugula, asparagus, kale, lettuce, neck pumpkin, parsley, pesto, spinach
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Photo Friday: April Garden Tour
Lots of good things are happening here as a late Spring has everything kicking into overdrive right about now, making up for lost time. Like the hostas out by the front porch. Just a few days ago they were barely … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Photo Friday
Tagged asparagus, blueberries, cold frame, garlic, lettuce, Photo Friday, Photography, spinach
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April Harvests
It’s April, and that usually means it’s asparagus time here in our part of the world. Last year things were running super early and we got our first taste of asparagus in March, but this year our first harvest was … Continue reading

