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Entries Tagged as 'Cold Frame'

October – Endings and New Beginnings

October 1st, 2005 · 2 Comments

While the rest of the garden is coming to a close the cold frame is just getting started. We are still probably 2-3 weeks away from our first frost but the garden plants are winding down as the days shorten and the nights cool off. Everything I planted in the cold frame a couple of [...]

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Tags: Cold Frame · Onions and Garlic · Vegetables

Raspberry Syrup, hot poppers and planting time

September 18th, 2005 · 11 Comments

Raspberry Pancake Syrup: Yesterday I pulled the raspberries out of the freezer that I had been gathering every other day for the past two weeks. They filled an 8 qt pot to overflowing while frozen and once thawed and mashed took up about 3/4 as much space. This was heated slowly for the better part [...]

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Tags: Broccoli · Cold Frame · Fruit · Peppers · Raspberries · Recipes · Vegetables

Cold Frame – Part 1

September 11th, 2005 · 2 Comments

For several years now I have been threatening to build a cold frame. Each year has come and gone without one and it isn’t usually till about late October early November that I realize that once again I have let yet another year pass without this gardening necessity. I promised myself that this year would [...]

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Tags: Cold Frame · Projects