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Over the weekend I was able to work on Chicken Fort Knox, and I must say I am rather pleased with the results so far. Not one chicken has escaped. Not one. Nada. At this point it’s still looking a bit ghetto with the downed logs at the base of chicken run, but I’m making Read More >>
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Someday, before I am old and grey, I will send my friend JJ and email that reads: JJ, Pack your bags, we are going to Paris for the weekend to blog about bread. Meet me at IAD at 8:25 pm on Friday. Gate 12. We are taking the red-eye. Please find your boarding pass attached Read More >>
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Yesterday, Peanut the Easter Egger Chicken helped me build a potato tower. This was the first tower I had ever built and I needed all the help I could get. Since I’m trying to grow 2,000 lbs of fresh fruits and vegetables in my backyard this summer, I figured I should grow a few potatoes. Read More >>
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I’m going to go out on a limb here and guess you {like so many other people in the world} have a bunch of hard-boiled eggs sitting in your refrigerator right now. Am I right? I just whipped up a batch of Betty Crocker’s Ranch Style Eggs, and boy are they delicious and oh so Read More >>
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Things are really starting to heat up in the greenhouse. Yesterday it reached 76 degrees inside. Wowza! I need to buy a few lawn chairs and then I’ll be able to rent it out as a sauna. I think the Butter Crunch lettuce only has about a week left until it’s time to pick, and Read More >>
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Is it Monday already? Wow… Last week seemed to just zip on by with all the Save the Drama for Your Mama festivities and all. The weather in the Seattle area has been so ridiculously nice the past few days I have spent most of my time tackling garden projects left and right. I woke Read More >>
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If you prepared a ham for Easter Sunday, and are trying to figure out what to do with the leftovers, this recipe for split pea soup should help. I’ve been making this recipe for years and I’ve found that a crock pot works best for this. You can add as much or as little split Read More >>
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It’s been over a month since I have posted photos of the baby chicks we brought home around mid- Februaury so I thought I would give you an update. My Oh My have they grown! Big Martha {Barred Plymouth Rock} 2 week assessment: Big Martha is amazingly calm. Nothing seems to bother Big Martha. I Read More >>
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