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Planning the 2023 Garden
It’s a bit hard for me to believe, but 2023 will be the 40th year I have been gardening. That’s not counting early attempts at growing things when I was a teenager and still living with my parents. Not too … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged AAS Winners, heirlooms, peppers, pole beans, spinach, tomatoes
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Looking Back on 2022, by the Month
For one of my last posts of the year I thought I would recap some of what I did in 2022, in a month by month format. I started the year harvesting collard greens from the garden. It’s always nice … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Christmas, collards, compost, fermented food, flowers, hiking, lacto-fermentation, peppers, ratatouille, seed starting, squash, sweet poatoes, tomatoes
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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
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Harvest Monday September 19, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The weather has gotten a bit cooler of late, just in time for the arrival of autumn. However, record heat is forecast here for this week … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged eggplant, hot peppers, hot sauce, jalapenos, pole beans, tomatoes
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Harvest Monday September 12, 2022
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. We got a bit of rain last week, though not as much as I hoped. After a dry August, any precipitation is welcome around here. The … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Cats, eggplant, greasy beans, peppers, pole beans, tomatoes
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