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October Harvests: Greens, Roots, and…Green Beans?

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Dave @ HappyAcres

By this time of year the pace of the garden here has usually slowed down quite a bit. And that slower pace is always a welcome relief to me!  Greens and root vegetables often play a starring role at this … Continue reading →

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Impact Community Garden Fall Update

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Dave @ HappyAcres

I promised an update on the Impact Community Garden and here it is (finally). We had a sweet potato digging party there this week, and I took the opportunity to bring my camera and get a few photos of the … Continue reading →

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The Roast That Kept On Giving

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Dave @ HappyAcres

The Dark Days Challenge has 120+ participants from all over the U.S. doing the best we can to eat local during the winter months. Our challenge is to prepare at least one meal a week using only Sustainable, Organic, Local … Continue reading →

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Dark Days Challenge Meal #2

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

The Dark Days Challenge has 120+ participants from all over the U.S. doing the best we can to eat local during the winter months. Our challenge is to prepare at least one meal a week using only Sustainable, Organic, Local … Continue reading →

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December Harvests

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Dave @ HappyAcres

December has brought our first really cold weather of the season (for us), but the garden keeps on giving. The cold frames and greenhouse are protecting many of the plants, but others are doing well unprotected despite the cold. This … Continue reading →

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