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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.
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Tag Archives: tepary beans
Harvest Monday February 29, 2016
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. This week I actually have a mix of old and new harvests to share. Last year I grew tepary beans for the first time, with pretty good results. One … Continue reading
Harvest Monday October 26, 2015
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Last week I harvested a few new things from the garden and also dealt with past harvests that needed further processing. Before the first freeze came I picked all … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged cabbage, dried beans, enchiladas, Good Mother Stallard, Holy Mole, kohlrabi, tepary beans
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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
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Tepary Bean Update
Back in June I made a planting of tepary beans. This is my first time growing them, so I consider this a test to see how they do in our climate. I sowed seeds of two varieties, Blue Speckled and … Continue reading
Monday Recap: Second Chances
Sometimes patience pays in the garden. It appears the pole beans have finally decided to start producing here. For the last couple of years we’ve had more beans than we could eat, but this year they have been very shy … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged Delicata, Monday Recap, pole beans, tepary beans, Thai Rai Kaw Tok, tomatoes
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