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Tag Archives: summer squashes
Harvest Monday June 23, 2025
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. The weather here has turned dry, but with that came excessive heat warnings for our area and much of the U.S. I’m doing gardening work … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged blueberries, cucumbers, eggplant, kohlrabi, raspberries, summer squashes, wildlife, zucchini
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Harvest Monday July 22, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We’re getting lots of summer veggies from the garden now, plenty to enjoy for our own use and a few extras to share as well. Tomatoes … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged acorn squash, cucumbers, eggplant, hibiscus, quinoa, salads, scarlet hibiscus, summer squashes, zucchini
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June Garden Update
I wanted to give another update on the garden here at Happy Acres. I now have everything planted in the summer vegetable garden, and most everything has been mulched as well. Last week I got the pole beans planted, and … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged beans, no-dig no-till, peppers, pole beans, summer squashes, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, winter squashes
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