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August: Monthly review
Yet another month just flew by! Overall, August was hot and dry, very dry so much of the time was spent watering. As I look at this photo, I am reminded of all the days with gorgeous blue skies. I … Continue reading
Posted in August, cutting garden, Harvest Journal, monthly review, seeds, Uncategorized
Tagged growing your own food, Indiana gardening, monthly review, potager
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End of August review
August has never been my favorite month, not sure why but it’s usually hot, the kids go back to school, the garden is normally winding down a bit. Things grow a tad more slowly and the greens change from emeralds … Continue reading
Six on Saturday: Aug 11
It’s early August in north central Indiana, but it feels more like October! There was a heavy mist enclosing all of nature, and a dew so heavy that it required rubber boots and a sweater. Not a leaf was … Continue reading
Posted in August, Six on Saturday, Uncategorized
Tagged August garden, Black-eyed peas, dahlias, growing vegetables, Potager, Six on Saturday
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August pleasures
Admission time….this began as a “Six on Saturday” post, and now it’s Tuesday! Blame it on my photo card reader dying with no time to go to town for a replacement, or on the elderberries being ready to pick, … Continue reading
Posted in August, Six on Saturday, Uncategorized
Tagged August gardens, container gardening, daylilies, gardening, lavender, shearing lavender, Six on Saturday
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August possibilities
August has never been a favorite month. It’s a signal that summer is nearly finished. Most gardens are winding down. Over the years at my herb farm, it was always the most disappointing business-wise. Few people wanted to purchase plants … Continue reading