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Yesterday I was able to spend almost the entire day in the backyard. It was pure bliss. When I woke up this morning my hands were all rough and dry from playing in the dirt. Ahhh yes, we are getting close. Pretty soon I’ll be heading out to the garden at the crack of dawn Read More >>
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I’ve been trying to avoid clearing brush in the backyard for the past few weeks, so yesterday I decided to get started on my spring cleaning projects. Cleaning the deck was #1 on the list. It took me nearly 3 hours to scrub the tile, wash the glass railing, and sweep the cobwebs from the Read More >>
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I received a special delivery from Japan today. Do you think the Japanese think Americans are stupid? Or is it just a language barrier? Because along with the item I ordered, the company sent me a “present.” Japanese manure. With strict instructions. “This is manure. You can’t eat!! Is there any kind of manure you Read More >>
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I spent most of yesterday cleaning out the pantry. The Boy Scouts are gearing up to come around and “Scout for Food” so I thought this would be the perfect time to go through my stockpile. This is a picture of my “overflow” room. The place where everything goes after the kitchen, bathroom and laundry Read More >>
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This rhubarb crown is the ugliest thing I have ever planted. A face only a mother gardener could love. As with several plants in my garden this spring, I had no idea I was going to plant rhubarb until I spotted it at a local nursery. A few years ago I had picked up 2 Read More >>
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