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The Impact Garden Grows

Yesterday I visited the Impact Community Garden to help with the harvest and answer any questions. The new gardeners there have done a great job with planting, nurturing and weeding, and now it is time to start reaping the bounties … Continue reading

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Ramping Up

As the days are slowly but surely getting longer, they are also getting busier here at HA.  I seem to be smack dab in the middle of full-blown seed starting mode! I’ve got one 200-cell plug flat full of seedlings … Continue reading

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Snow Day

We got about an inch of snow overnight, not enough to cause any real problems but enough to put some schools on a delayed start. Days like these make me happy to be retired. I don’t have to go out … Continue reading

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What’s Cooking?

It’s a good thing I like to cook, because this week finds me cooking up a storm. Monday I was helping fix Thanksgiving dinner for 3000 at the Evansville Christian Life Center. I got to work the ovens and bake … Continue reading

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We’ll Have A Green Christmas

Or maybe I should say, “We’ll have GREENS for Christmas”. Due to a convergence of the moon and stars (and perhaps some over planting on my part) we have a lot of greens going on here now, which is not … Continue reading

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Surprise Harvest(s)

I love surprises, especially when they are edible. This week I got two different surprises, both involving root crops. The first one came when I was tilling the lasagna bed to get it prepared for planting next spring. I grew … Continue reading

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Pumpkin and Persimmon Time

This week was a week of firsts for me. I was able to finally harvest a couple of things that are new to me, at least in our garden. Part of the fun of gardening is trying new things. At … Continue reading

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