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Harvest Monday, July 27, 2015 – Garlic + Tomato + Seniors & Kids Friendly Planters

My apologies to my subscribers for an error Saturday morning. I goofed. Having company (starting yesterday) so decided to get a head start with my Harvest Monday post. The plan was to work with the photos I already took and … Continue reading

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Harvest Monday, November 3, 2014 – Locust Grove Heritage Vegetable Garden

(I apologize for the poor quality of the above photo. The room was dark and the sun was streaming through the glass doors and windows.) ◊ ◊ ◊ It was one of those week. The week went by but nothing … Continue reading

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Harvest Monday, October 14, 2013 + Container Purple Sweet Potato Update

Decided it was time to dig in my containers purple sweet potatoes, and was also able to gather enough tender vines for a meal at the same time. These are from the 2 slips I planted in 18-inch diameter pots … Continue reading

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Locust Grove Heritage Vegetable Gardens

As promised in my  Monday‘s post, I brought my camera to Locust Grove and took photos of the “not your typical” crops we grow in the Heritage Vegetable Garden. These are crops you would not expect to be growing in a Hudson Valley, … Continue reading

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Sesame Pasta with Heirloom Tomatoes

Heirloom tomatoes from Locust Grove Heritage Vegetable Garden Left to right: Eva Purple Ball, Aunt Ruby’s German Green and Golden Queen USDA Yes, the Aunt Ruby’s German green tomato is ready to eat, it will not turn red or yellow … Continue reading

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