Still getting a decent harvest for herbs, peppers, eggplants and a few tomatoes. Trying to find new ways to use my harvest Iām making some tinctures with my rosemary and basil.
October 18, 2026
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January 18, 2026
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Winter Garden Clean Up Planting
I removed a lot of weeds and this is a great time to get rid of more of mint roots. Still paying for putting mint in the garden years later instead of an enclosed area. I then planted some thyme, … Continue reading
April 20, 2021
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Planting Bean and Pea Seedlings
I put in some peas and beans into the garden this evening I had started from seeds. Interestingly the mustard greens and okra seeds I started at the same time showed no signs of budding yet. I have some collard … Continue reading
February 28, 2021
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Chili on Traeger with Chuck Roast
I was looking for a different way to use a well marbled chuck roast I picked up from Costco and decided to slow smoke it and use it in chili š¶. A slow smoked chuck roast is almost like brisket … Continue reading
May 24, 2020
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Early Morning Gardening Complete
Did some early morning gardening keeping the grasses and weeds in check after I cleaned my grills and threw some meats on the Traeger smoker. Itās amazing all the little grasses that come up weekly. The grass and weeds most … Continue reading
April 19, 2020
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2020 Vegetable Garden Ready
The 2020 vegetable garden is set and ready to go! There will be some fine tuning as normal, plus additions of plants. This year I started a preliminary type drainage near the back wall for when I’m pressure washing the … Continue reading
April 24, 2018
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Garden 2018 Spring Blossoms
Gardens in the front yard and backyard blossoming well again this year. The front yard producing vibrant, varied, colored rose blooms of different sizes from bush to long stemmed I have planted throughout the years. The backyard has the hearty … Continue reading
October 8, 2017
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Found Delicious New Recipe for Eggplants with GritsĀ
Looking for a new way to eat eggplants from my garden and I wanted to incorporate grits I found a terrific recipe @ https://eatsimplefood.com/roasted-eggplant-peppers-and-feta-over-polenta/ . This made the perfect taste combination with my Traeger wood fired whole chicken and baked … Continue reading
July 1, 2017
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2017 Vegetable Garden Starting to Kick into High Production
Pruning plants, weeding and redistribution of my drip system sprinklers as the plants grow has my vegetables really producing healthy hearty produce. Very nice going out in the morning collecting herbs like basil, chives and tomatoes to accentuate breakfast. Then … Continue reading
July 8, 2011
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Vegetable & Backyard Photos 2011
This year my vegetable garden has taken on a different look. The grapes vines I planted the year before came out like mad this year along with the raspberry bushes. I tried to build some structure for the grapes to … Continue reading
