Tag Archives: winter squash

Rogues in the Garden

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Dave @ HappyAcres

The last few years I have been noticing more and more ‘rogues’ in my garden. By rogue I mean something that doesn’t come true from seed, or something unexpected that comes from a seed. One of my first garden rogues … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday September 4, 2017

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. The garden got some much needed rain Friday when Harvey moved through and gave us a good soaking rain. We got a bit more than an inch, which was … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday August 28, 2017

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. It’s hard to believe summer is almost over. The summer veggies don’t seem to know that though! I finally got the first ripe peppers last week. The yellow Cornito … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday August 21, 2017

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I’m calling today the Great Eclipse Edition, since this afternoon we will be having a partial solar eclipse with about 99% of the sun blocked out by the moon. … Continue reading →

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Winter Squash Update

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Dave @ HappyAcres

It looks like it’s going to be a good year for winter squash here. I’ve already started harvesting some of the early maturing types like Honeybaby butternut and Buffy. These are both individual sized ones that weigh around a pound … Continue reading →

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