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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: Wild Garden
Harvest Monday August 24, 2020
It’s time once again for Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. Weather permitting, these days I am working in the gardens a couple of hours every morning. There’s much to be done, weeding and mulching plus planting … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged #AASWinners, blackeyes, eggplant, parsley, pole beans, sedum, sweet peppers, tomatoes, Wild Garden
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Photo Friday: Wild Garden Makeover
The last few weeks my wife and I have been cleaning up and mulching the area we call the Wild Garden. It’s planted with flowers and other plants that are attractive to butterflies, hummingbirds and pollinators. It’s been quite a … Continue reading
Garden Winterizing
Even though we’ve yet to have our first frost or freeze, the calendar says it is time to start many of the annual winterizing tasks associated with gardening. For instance, I need to replace the row cover material on the … Continue reading
Monday Recap: Two Sisters, Somewhat Close
One of the many things I love about gardening is that every year brings a brand new adventure. Like the stock market, what happened in last year’s garden is no predictor of how things will go this year. Take winter … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged amaranth, beans, bread, buckwheat, cover crops, eggplant, Golden Rave, Juliet, Monday Recap, paste tomatoes, pole beans, sedum, tomatoes, Wild Garden, winter squash, zucchini
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