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And the winner is… Sun Gold. The Girl has had her eye on the first ripe tomatoes for a few days now. She decided yesterday was the day to pick them. Instead of eating them right there on the spot she ran inside to weigh them (good girl), then proceeded to eat her all time Read More >>
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The girl and I went picking in the garden this morning and came in with a giant 8oz turnip, a few beets, 11+lbs of peas, almost 2lbs of radish and a few strawberries. I tried calling around the neighborhood this morning in hopes of unloading the radishes. Either all the neighbors skipped town for the Read More >>
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Over the past 3 days, the chicken(s) laid 2 eggs. So tonight I cracked them open. Holy cow, they were both “Double Yolkers.” According to my chicken book, double yolkers appear when ovulation occurs too rapidly, or when one yolk somehow gets “lost” and is joined by the next yolk. Double yolkers may be laid Read More >>
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Yipee Ya Whoooooo…I harvested 32pounds of peas yesterday… It was a family effort to use the pressure canner for the first time. After the handsome husband worked hard all day I announced that he had to be in charge of the first canner load of peas…so basically I told him “read the directions…figure out how Read More >>
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Along the fence….these are the only ones I am watering… Behind the tall trees… Along the back fence… In last years compost pile… In buckets… I have no idea where these are…looks like along another section of the fence… Some were in the woods…. Last winter when I was ordering my potato seed from Seed Read More >>
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