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This morning planted 2 packets of Lavender. This was the first time I have ever planted lavender, so before I started, I carefully examined the seed packet for any sort of special instructions. For starters, I learned lavender seeds can take as long as 60 days to germinate. Lavender also needs to go though a process called stratification. Read More >>
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I’m sure you have heard of a million uses for vinegar, but here are a few more to try: Put on a pair of cheap $1.00 store cotton gloves. Soak fingertips of glove in a bowl of white vinegar and warm tap water {equal parts}. Run your hands across the bottom and top of blinds. Read More >>
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Granex Yellow Onions – Planted January 1st, 2013 One of the things I want to be better at this year is documenting my garden in real time, from start to finish. A sort of photographic journey as I plant, sow, and harvest my backyard bounty. I think so many times when we read books and Read More >>
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When we picked up our free “chicken scraps” this past week there were just 2 boxes. It made me wonder, do people buy less produce when it’s cold outside? Even though there was quite a bit of edible lettuce, apples and grapes in the boxes, I only hung on to a few things for us Read More >>
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It’s Baaaaack! DiscountMags is offering a 1 year subscription to Urban Farm Magazine for only $4.50 a year when you use code 8072 at checkout. I love this magazine! Learn how to grow you own food in the space you have! Urban Farm Magazine is guide for those in cities or suburbs looking to become more self-sufficient Read More >>
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Holy canolies people. You sure had a lot to say about the white bread vs. whole grain bread issue. It was a wee bit overwhelming going through all the comments, and several of you seem to know a lot about homemade bread, so thank you for taking the time to link to your favorite recipes or type Read More >>
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{photo credit} When I people-watch in the grocery store {which I do often, not for judgement, but for the sheer sake of curiosity}, I am always amazed how few people weigh their produce. It’s a simple step that can save a ton of money over time. Next time you grab a bunch of bananas or Read More >>
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Yesterday I wandered out into the backyard and created a flower box. I still had a few daffodils left over and wanted to get them planted asap, but was out of containers. I did however have an old wooden pallet that was headed for the burn pile. So after the game was over, I had the Handsome Read More >>
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