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Harvest Monday, February 2, 2015 – Growing Mung Bean Sprouts (Reblogged)

I am back!!!!! Miss you all and missed a lot of posts. Will try to catch up. Had planned to resume blogging in January, but nothing was going as planned. Started the year feeling very tired and unmotivated. Was blaming … Continue reading

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Harvest Monday, February 17, 2014 – Kitchen Garden: Mung Beans Sprouts

Mung Beans Left, dried; right, after soaking overnight We had snow and more snow and more to come tomorrow. The snow bank is getting higher and higher. It will be a long, long time before any outdoor planting can take place. To help … Continue reading

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Harvest Monday, July 29, 2013 – Wacky Weather + Garden Update + Cooking Sweet Potato Vines

The week of July 15 was a major heatwave week in the Hudson Valley. Thursday, 7/18, was so HOT, Locust Grove, where I am a garden volunteer, cancelled the usual veggie garden work day. Fast forward to this past Thursday, 7/25, a week … Continue reading

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Harvest Monday, July 15, 2013

Gardens, both flowers and veggies, survived during my absence. Upon my return from vacation in Toronto, there were a number of veggies in the garden patiently waiting to be harvested. Made me very happy. The garden beds, though, were screaming: I am overcrowded, get … Continue reading

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Harvest Monday, June 10, 2013 – Chayote & Heirloom Goji Berry Plants Update + Transplanting

Veggie garden is now fully planted and most of the plants, except the okra, are looking good. Had a couple nights of temp in the 40’s during the week. The leaves on the okra plants drooped, turned yellow and fell off. I am hoping the … Continue reading

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