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Tag Archives: sweet peppers
Harvest Monday August 5, 2024
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Tomatoes are playing a starring role in our harvests lately, and ones of all shapes, sizes and colors are coming in from the garden. We’ve been … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged acorn squash, bread, cucumbers, eggplant, sweet peppers, tomatoes, tromboncino
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Stars of the Garden In 2023 – Part 1
Once again it’s time for my annual review of what did well in the garden this year, and what didn’t. I’ll start with a recap on the weather, since those conditions certainly have a big influence on home and community … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged Aji Rico, baccatum peppers, hot peppers, sweet peppers, sweet potatoes, tomatoes
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Harvest Monday October 31, 2022
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. Once again I’ve decided it makes sense for me to take a break from the Harvest Monday posts for the winter months, until next February. … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged chile powder, collards, hot peppers, persimmons, sweet peppers, turnip, turnip greens
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Harvest Monday October 17, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I started digging sweet potatoes last week, which is always a time of great anticipation. What is waiting there under the soil – will it be … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged focaccia, hot peppers, jalapenos, sweet peppers, sweet potatoes, turnip greens
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