August 2, 2020
by dhoytt
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Huge Squash Many Tomatoes Today’s Garden Harvest

I ended up with huge squash picking my garden today along with a huge amount of tomatoes, yellow pear, cherry husky, early girl and beef eater. I also got eggplant, Serranto peppers, Havasu peppers, raspberries as well as gathering my … Continue reading Continue reading

July 15, 2020
by dhoytt
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Delicious Squash,Tomato and Smoked Salmon Fresh from Garden Salad

Wanted something different so decided to make a salad using my new professional mandolin using squash, tomatoes and some salmon I smoked earlier this week. I didn’t really have a set recipe but estimated I used about 4 cups of … Continue reading Continue reading

July 4, 2020
by dhoytt
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Busy Non-Standard 4th of July

I got some things done and still was able to do a cook on my new Traeger Silverton 810 Wifire grill a bit late with some garden side dishes. Today I intended to get some work done on my C7000 … Continue reading Continue reading

June 25, 2020
by dhoytt
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Front Yard Flower Garden Pictures and More Veggies

Just wanted to show my front yard roses and other flowers that grow and beautify every year the past 14 years My vegetable garden is starting to produce at a very high level. The squash production will be huge since … Continue reading Continue reading

June 21, 2020
by dhoytt
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Garden Hitting Stride and Incorporating More Garden Produce in Breakfast

The garden is starting to produce with all plants getting harvestable produce. The Husky Red Cherry Tomatoes and Early Girl tomatoes have already been producing like crazy along with my mint, Swiss Chard, Sweet and Thai basil and rosemary. Joining … Continue reading Continue reading

May 24, 2020
by dhoytt
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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. It’s amazing all the little grasses that come up weekly. The grass and weeds most … Continue reading Continue reading

October 8, 2017
by dhoytt
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Found Delicious New Recipe for Eggplants with Grits 

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 Continue reading

June 10, 2017
by dhoytt
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Vegetable Garden 2017 Progressing Producing 

Picked out 5×5 gallon buckets of weeds from the vegetable garden today and noticed the gardens are progressing nicely. Here are some current pictures: Prior to weeding Prior to weeding After weeding After weeding  After weeding Baby zucchini squash  Cucumber … Continue reading Continue reading

March 19, 2017
by dhoytt
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2017 Garden Laid Out and Ready

Finished laying out my vegetable garden for 2017 I was rushed into due to mint plants threatening to overwhelm the garden even though I decimated the mints last year. I guess the mint battle will continue as long as I … Continue reading Continue reading

May 30, 2016
by dhoytt
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Another Healthy Home Garden Based Meal

The garden is starting to produce more than just the dominant swiss chard now, with some beans, chives, rosemary plus the swiss chard paired with medium rare trip tip that pulled apart with fingers. Sautéed the swiss char with the … Continue reading Continue reading