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This might be yet another way to score free fertilizer for my garden. This month, The Woodland Park Zoo is holding a contest, asking people to guess the weight of its hippos. Now through Jan. 27, you can fill out a contest entry form online and take a stab at the combined weight of Water Read More >>
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I think I neglected to tell you one thing. For Christmas I received a ridiculous amount of Panera Gift cards. The HH received a large Starbucks card {which he offered me and I accepted}, Monkey Boy received toilet paper and The Girl received a 3 lb log of salami and a rather nice hunk of Read More >>
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Our property sits on a little over an acre. We decided early on not to landscape the entire piece of land. Partly due to lack of funds but mostly because of the incredible amount of time it would take to maintain the property. If it were up to me, I’d till the entire thing and Read More >>
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This year I will be growing two varieties of onions. Red Wethersfield {Seed Savers} Listed as Large Red in 1834 by Hovey & Co. of Boston; the name Wethersfield was first ascribed to this onion around 1852 by the American Seed Garden of Wethersfield, Connecticut. Large flattened globes with purple-red skin. Mildly pungent flesh with Read More >>
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Rustic Fruit Desserts: Crumbles, Buckles, Cobblers, Pandowdies, and More
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I placed my seed order with Seed Savers yesterday and in doing so I have finalized the tomato varieties I’ll grow this year. I’ll be growing a total of 17 different heirlooms this summer. I hope I’m not limiting myself. Black Krim Sweet Pea Currant Japanese Trifele Black Cherokee Purple Beam’s Yellow Pear *Blondköpfchen Stupice Read More >>
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My original plan for today was to dig up the strawberry plants and move them to their new bed alongside the house. Buy holy cow, when I stepped outside this morning it was 36 degrees out! I think if it’s going to be that cold it needs to snow. I’m beginning to think there will Read More >>
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Are your chickens trying to fly into your garden and eat all the vegetables you’ve worked so hard to grow? Or maybe, they’re trying to hop fly the fence? Clipping your chickens wings might help with these problems. Clipping the first 10 primary flight feathers will cause a lack of balance needed for flight. Clipping Read More >>
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