Our Fall Garden
Kale Our fall garden is coming right along. The greens are all big enough to harvest, but the only thing…
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Are Multiplying Onions The Same As Potato Onions?
Multiplying Onion Back in April one of the excerpts I shared from the collection of Pigeon Roost articles mentioned potato…
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Harvesting Watermelons
It was in the 30s yesterday morning. I stayed with Granny and it was way up in the day before…
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Eating from the Garden and the Land
Today’s guest post was written by Fred McPeek. Mom and dad always had an absolutely huge garden. Even when he…
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Planting by the Signs September 2022
It’s hard to believe today is the first day of September. The days of summer have flown by like the…
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Maters Almost Gone
It’s beyond common to hear folks in my area say mater for tomato. Usually the word mater is in reference…
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Growing Bakies
bakie (also bake) noun A baking squash.1976 Garber Mountain-ese 5 We raised ten bushels uv bakies in our garden this…
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Enjoying Watermelon
We love watermelon. Some of my favorite memories are of my Dad bringing out a watermelon on a summer evening…
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Planting by the Signs August 2022
Planting is about done for this year. I do hope to sow turnips, kale, and mustard greens this week. I’m…
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Blue Beans and Mamaw
Our beans are really coming in and we’ve been canning every weekend. The other day The Deer Hunter was getting…
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July Garden Update
Our garden is coming in like crazy. We have green beans, tomatoes, cucumbers, malabar spinach, peppers, and okra that needs…
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Carrots…Finally!
I can’t tell you how many times I tried to grow carrots back when I first started gardening. They never…
