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One beet, two meals; plus fennel and potatoes
We’ve reached the time of the spring season when the weather can’t make up its mind, zigzagging from hot and sultry to cool and rainy. The heat is causing some of the tender greens to bolt, but it is also … Continue reading
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Tagged Beet, Cooking, fennel, gardening, greenhouse, hoop house, Hudson Valley, New York, Potato, salad, Slow Food, winter harvest
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A farewell to fennel
We’ve had good luck with most things we’ve planted in the Winter Bounty greenhouse for winter consumption, mostly because we follow the advice set out in Eliot Coleman’s Winter Harvest Handbook. He spent years sorting out what varieties of greens … Continue reading
Out with the Kale, in with the Kale
“Hey, Logan,” I asked. “Have you ever tried to grow fennel?” “I have, but it always bolts,” she said. And that’s why I ran right out and bought fennel seeds after another workday at the greenhouse. Based on our experience … Continue reading
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Tagged eliot coleman, fennel, greenhouse, greens, hoop house, Hudson Valley, kale, locavore, vegetable, vegetables
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