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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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- Cold Hands Warm Earth
- Daphne's Dandelions
- Dave's Square Foot Garden
- Eight Gate Farm – New Hampshire
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- Mike's Bean Patch
- Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments
- Rainbow Chard
- Seeding the Good Life
- Shawn Ann's Home and Garden
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Tag Archives: tomatoes
Harvest Monday August 18, 2025
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. It’s still hot and dry here, but the garden continues to keep us supplied with goodies for eating. Last week I got what will be … Continue reading
Harvest Monday August 11, 2025
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. The weather has been relentlessly hot and dry here lately, and the vegetables are suffering as a result. I did manage to bring in a … Continue reading
Harvest Monday July 28, 2025
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. It’s another week, and the heat wave still dominates the news around here. Daytime temperatures peak out in the 90-95°F range, with the heat index … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged eggplant, hibiscus, tomatoes, tromboncino, weather, woodworking
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Harvest Monday July 14, 2024
It’s time for Harvest Monday, where gardeners from all over celebrate all things harvest related. The cucumbers and eggplant are still playing starring roles here, and we have been getting enough of both to keep us supplied and to share … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged cucumbers, eggplant, hibiscus, hot peppers, kohlrabi, lettuce, tomatoes, yellow squash
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