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Tips for Planting a Fall Garden Everything in my gardens here in Mid-Coast Maine are growing like mad these days. And with highs in the upper 70’s in the forecast for this weekend, it’s hard to believe that 10 weeks from now, we’ll be in the middle of September. A time when most people will Read More >>
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Well, it finally happened. The bunnies discovered the garden. 🙁 Or at least I think it was bunnies as only a few of the bean plants were munched on. If it was something bigger, like a deer, the whole garden would have been destroyed. Early July Gardening in Coastal Maine As soon as I spotted Read More >>
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Strawberries are still in season here and Maine {can you believe that! It seems like we always get a little later start than everyone else. But hey, lucky for us, we were able to get a few more quarts of berries so I could whip up a batch of this strawberry lemon jam. I think Read More >>
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Last week when The Girl came for a visit she brought along her air fryer so we could give it another try. The first time we used it, we weren’t that impressed with it. But this time around, we had a better game plan {and a few more ideas of what to cook with it Read More >>
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Here’s my big list of things I want to accomplish in 2022: Remodel The Kitchen Well, we’re one week closer to getting a new kitchen. 🙂 Cabinet Guy will be out sometime in September with his crew and then a few weeks after that {hopefully} we’ll have a countertop and a working sink. Sell Read More >>
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Hello Saturday! Poor Lucy. This is her least favorite time of year. All the big booms and noise from the fireworks really upsets her. Plus I think a big thunderstorm is on the way later this morning. 🙁 On the agenda for today: Pack up orders and mail them off {no mail on Monday}. Read More >>
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bits and bobs: A random assortment of things; small remaining pieces and things I think I’m going to bust out my suitcase and take it into every store I go into from now on. Because seriously, the prices on things these days {food especially} is getting a little nuts. It feels like I’m stuck at Read More >>
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I woke up this morning craving for my favorite strawberry recipes so I think a trip to the local farmstand is going to be on my list for today. The only tough decision is should I get 1 flat or 2. 🙂 My number 1 all time favorite way to use strawberries is in this Read More >>
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