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Dave
Southern Indiana
USDA Zone 6bAn organic (mostly) gardener shares his thoughts about gardening, nature, food and striving to be self-sufficient.
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- Garden To Wok
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- Robin's Nesting Place
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Category Archives: Cats
Four on the 4th, Two on the 3rd, and One For Breakfast
Today we celebrate this holiday with a few photos. Just in time for the 4th of July, the bluebirds have four eggs in the nest box! Keeping with a numerical theme, yesterday I found two young bandits had wandered … Continue reading
Facer News
I haven’t posted any news about Facer lately, so I need to give an update. Facer is the orange tabby that showed up at HA last fall, looking for a new home. Since we were at our quota of three … Continue reading
Easy Tomatoes
I guess you could say I’m a lazy gardener. I’m always looking for the easiest way to grow more fruits and vegetables, while spending less time doing it. You see, as much as I enjoy gardening, sometimes there are other … Continue reading
Heat Wave
The temperature got up into the 70s this afternoon, and I’m calling it a heat wave. It’s definitely warmer than normal for this time in March. And it’s just now spring ! The missus and I took advantage of the … Continue reading
Another Facer Update
Some of you may remember Facer, the orange tabby cat (briefly known as Sunny) that showed up here last year. We don’t know the story about how he managed to get here to HA, but we are glad we were … Continue reading
Winter Characters
This winter we’ve had the usual cast of characters hanging out at the feeding stations. My wife and I both have feeders set up outside the windows of our respective caves…I mean, offices. With snow covering the ground the last … Continue reading



