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~Happy Easter to one of my favorite PEEPS~ Last night The Girl Who Thinks She’s A Bird and I whipped up a few Easter goodies for her favorite peeps. This was such an easy and inexpensive craft project I just had to share. All you need are a few “snack size” ziplock baggies, a few Read More >>
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Yesterday, as I opened the garden gate, I could not believe what I saw. Buff the Wayward Chicken and her band of merry makers hooligans had escaped. Not only had they busted out of the more than adequately sized chicken run, they had dug, scratched, and pulled up nearly everything in sight in the lower Read More >>
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If I could buy a cow, learn to grow wheat, and buy a heater for the greenhouse, I think I could avoid the grocery store all together {I’d buy everything else from Amazon Grocery of course}. I pulled myself away from the garden twice last week to do a little grocery shopping. Here is what Read More >>
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A big thank you to everyone who entered the Backyard Homestead giveaway! We have a winner! Congratulations to Kat who wrote: “I want a chicken! Three, actually.” Kat has been notified via email and now has 72 hours to claim her prize. Have a great Monday and be on the lookout for another fun giveaway Read More >>
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Here we are, April 1st, 2012 and the backyard garden is coming along nicely. I’d say my garden looks pretty typical for this time of year in the Pacific Northwest region. In the front bed we have Green Arrow Peas, and Easter Egger Radishes growing. Next up is a box of herbs followed by 2 Read More >>
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Could dinner possibly get any easier than this? Salmon. Butter. Brown Sugar. Soy Sauce. Place on grill over medium heat. Cook 12 minutes. Serve with a side of fresh asparagus. 70 Quick and Easy Salmon Recipes: Delicious Ideas for Every Occasion
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Over the last few months I’ve been busy clearing the backyard. Pulling up roots, sticker bushes, weeds and cutting down a few saplings in the process. All in an effort to enlarge my growing space for this summers garden. Trying to reach my goal of growing 2,000 lbs of fresh fruits and vegetables in my Read More >>
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I have a busy weekend ahead of me {track meets, garden projects, grocery shopping} so I went to Fred Meyer and picked up two whole fryer chickens this morning and roasted them along with a few carrots, onions and potatoes for tonight’s dinner. I finally used the last of our 15 lbs of frozen bacon Read More >>
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