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If you’re looking for a fun rainy day garden project to do with your kids, or if you are a new gardener and are concerned about planting tiny seeds like carrots and lettuce in the garden, I have the perfect project for you. Seed tape. To make a seed tape you will need to gather Read More >>
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Rain is in the forecast today, so it looks like I’ll be wearing snow pants and a parka while performing today’s garden chores. With the cooler temperatures these past few days, the cold weather crops are thriving. Do you see the kale above? Isn’t it beautiful? I WANT TO PICK IT!!! But I won’t. Not Read More >>
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I’m in love. I must admit I never knew what to do with Quinoa until now. About a year and a half ago I bought bag at Costco for around $10. Tried it once plain, zipped the bag shut, and stuffed it in the back of the pantry. I didn’t get it. I didn’t understand Read More >>
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Oh what a morning. I woke up early, spent the entire morning cooking and have just returned home from dropping lunch off to a crowd of 20 people. I’m exhausted. Have I ever tell you I’m on a committee? Well I am. And a few months ago the El Presidente of said committee called and Read More >>
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Do you remember those 40+ lbs of strawberries I brought home for free the other day? Well, because the “do something with it now or they will rot” clock was ticking I decided to make a few batches of jam. Normally I wouldn’t be making strawberry jam until the end of June when the berries Read More >>
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Today while everyone was away I whipped up a batch of potato soup for dinner. And what goes best with potato soup? Popovers of course! Please tell me you’ve had popovers before. Please? They are so delicious. You need to a make a batch for dinner this week. Okay, maybe you need to bake two Read More >>
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A new house has been built in our neighborhood and yesterday the landscapers showed up with 3 truckloads of flowers, trees and shrubs. Hot diggety, I wonder if they will be throwing away all those black pots? I went to investigate. I asked the man in charge if he was planning on throwing away the Read More >>
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About a month ago, the Handsome Husband came home with a bunch of free, recycled pallets for me. My original plan was to build a large potato tower with the recycled pallets. However once I started to put the pallets together, I quickly noticed the large structure would be an eye sore. So after staring Read More >>
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