SEARCH THIS SITE
Welcome to Happy Acres!
Hi, I'm Dave and thanks for visiting. I garden in Zone 6b in southern Indiana, and I blog here about gardening, nature and food.
-

Happy Acres Weather Station

-
Recent Posts
Categories
Archives
Recent Comments
- Sue Garrett on April 2026 Update
- Lisa Peterson on Slow Roasted Tomatoes
- jay murray on Photo Friday: Early Blooms
- Susan Garrett on Photo Friday: Early Blooms
- Steve Richards on March 2026 Update
- Dave @ HappyAcres on March 2026 Update
- Marie Brown on March 2026 Update
NOW READING

Tags
- arugula
- Asian greens
- asparagus
- blackberries
- blueberries
- bluebirds
- bread
- broccoli
- cabbage
- Cats
- collards
- cucumbers
- eggplant
- Food
- Gardening
- garlic
- greenhouse
- greens
- homemade
- hot peppers
- kale
- kohlrabi
- lettuce
- Monday Recap
- onions
- parsley
- peppers
- Photography
- pole beans
- spinach
- squash
- sweet potatoes
- tomatoes
- winter squash
- zucchini
SOME OF THE BLOGS I FOLLOW
- A Little Bit Of Sunshine
- Allotment2Kitchen
- Annie’s Kitchen Garden
- Bloom Bake Create
- Cold Hands Warm Earth
- Daphne's Dandelions
- Dave's Square Foot Garden
- Eight Gate Farm – New Hampshire
- From Seed To Table
- Garden to Wok
- Good To Grow
- Growing Vegetables Throwing Shade
- Homestead Pirate
- Kentucky Fried Garden
- Mark's Veg Plot
- Mike's Bean Patch
- Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments
- Rainbow Chard
- Seeding the Good Life
- Shawn Ann's Home and Garden
- Suburban Tomato
- The Gardening Me
Tag Archives: sweet peppers
Harvest Monday October 10, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The weather took a sudden turn colder last week, and we had moderate frosts a couple of mornings. I was scrambling to harvest all the frost … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged Centercut, eggplant, hot peppers, neck pumpkins, pole beans, sweet peppers, tomatoes
2 Comments
Harvest Monday October 3, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It was a small harvest week for me here, since my wife and I went away for a week and visited Sedona, AZ. There were quite … Continue reading
Harvest Monday August 29, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. August is nearly over, and the summer garden is still keeping us well supplied with heat loving crops like tomatoes and eggplant. And slowly but surely, … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged eggplant, Jimmy Nardello, pole beans, sweet peppers, sweet potatoes, tomatoes
5 Comments
Harvest Monday August 22, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The weather has turned into a more typical summer pattern here, with warm temperatures and no rain. After the rainy spell we had here for over … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged eggplant, hot peppers, jalapeno, Juliet, pasta, paste tomatoes, scarlet hibiscus, sweet peppers, tomato sauce, tomatoes
11 Comments
Harvest Monday November 8, 2021
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. Last week here was pretty much all about harvesting the tender crops before the freezing weather came. We had below freezing temperatures four … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged coleus, eggplant, hot peppers, hot sauce, kohlrabi, lacto-fermentation, sourdough bread, sweet peppers, turnips
6 Comments

