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First of all, you people are CRAZY! Yesterday I asked… “If you suddenly found yourself with 15 FREE watermelon halves, what would you do with them?” Never, in a million years, would I have thought you’d suggest I dehydrate a bunch of watermelon to make watermelon candy. Here is how to do it – Slice Read More >>
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This year my goal is to grow 2,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables. I think I can do it. With 16 raised garden beds, a greenhouse, a raspberry patch and a few more planting beds sprinkled throughout our property, I believe growing 2,000 pounds of food is an attainable goal. Even if I do Read More >>
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A big thank you to everyone who left me a comment on facebook this morning about what to do with all those watermelons. I took your advice, and currently have a batch of watermelon in the dehydrator. Eeek! To be completely honest, I’m kind of scared. But hey, nothing ventured, nothing gained right? But first, Read More >>
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{photo credit} If the Handsome Husband won’t let me have a real pig… I suppose this one would do.
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Each month I like to photograph the entire garden. Not only is it fun to document, but it’s simply amazing to be to see how much things can change in just a short amount of time. The mini flower pallet garden I put together a few months ago has almost totally filled out and is Read More >>
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This week was absolutely crazy in the reclaimed food department. ABSOLUTELY CRAZY. I was so caught up in trying to figure out how I was going to use/distribute 15 watermelon halves that I forgot to take a picture of everything we salvaged. In the end The Girl and I were able to save – 15 Read More >>
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The 4th of July is only is only 2 days away, do you have any special plans? If you’re looking for fun treat to help liven up dessert time at your picnic, these festive red, white and blue cupcakes might do the trick. Simply divide your cake mix batter between 3 bowls and add food Read More >>
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{cauliflower – not broccoli like I had previously thought} It looks like it is going to be another muggy day here in Western Washington. Yuck! When it comes to my summer weather preferences, I’d rather it be raining cats and dogs, or be in the low 70’s. Just not this in between, overcast, stagnate air weather. It makes Read More >>
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