The Time For Putting Up
put up verb phrase To put away, store.1969 DARE FW Addit (KY) = to store, put away, or put in storage as in a…
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Dark Cornfields
In ag class about 1959 one of my classmates made the statement, “If you want to walk through Daddy’s corn…
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Planting by the Signs for August 2026
Our garden is still going strong, although I know this is the month it will start failing. The tomatoes are…
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The Year of the Cucumber
Our cucumbers have produced so much this year that we can hardly keep them picked. Even with daily harvesting there’s…
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More Information about Yesterday’s Cornfield
A view of the Smokies from upper Kirkland Creek Kelly Bennett was standing at a little over 3,000 feet elevation…
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Mountain Cornfield
Southern Appalachian Digital Collections Mountain Cornfield This image looking down a hollow includes a corn crop in the foreground and mountains in…
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I Love Cilantro But None of My Family Does
I never cared for the taste of cilantro until a lady at work started bringing in fresh guacamole. At first,…
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Growing Basil
“I’ve found basil to be one of the easiest herbs to grow in the garden. One of my daughters convinced…
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Okra is Lady Fingers??
Jing Orange Okra Did you know okra is sometimes called lady’s fingers? I’ve never heard it called that myself, but…
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Green Beans in Appalachia
Green beans play a huge role in the food scene of Appalachia. Most folks who garden in the area have…
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Best Eating in July
Fresh green beans and new potatoes It was the time of the year when tables groaned under the delights of…
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A Blessed Garden
Matt haring the garden When we first bought our place, what was once a large garden spot had grown up…
