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Mavis Butterfield on Instagram – Follow me as I share some random goodness Garden Updates Mavis Butterfield | Backyard Garden Plot Pictures 4/26/15 Monticello in the Spring Growing Shasta Daises from Seed Recipes Freezer Meal Chicken and Brown Rice Soup Cooking From Your Pantry | Menu Plan Ideas, Freezer Meals and Simple Recipes Week 17 Read More >>
While I was visiting Monticello and Polyface farm this past week I stopped at the Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton, Virginia. The museum’s basic function is to celebrate the diversity of the early colonial immigrants–and to show how their backgrounds {English, German, Irish, West African} all contributed to the success of the colonies. Holy canolies Read More >>
January, for most, is kind of a downer when it comes to gardening. The only bright spot is that you can spend the short gray days planning away for your upcoming garden. Most seed catalogs will start showing up in the mailbox, as therapy, lay them out and roll in them. It totally helps the Read More >>
On Sunday I got the garden itch {finally} and decided to pull out the tape measure to find out just how big of a vegetable garden was possible on the upper lawn. I was surprise to find out I’ll be able to install a 10′ x 45′ rectangular plot up there. 450 square feet. Not Read More >>
This morning I woke up with one thing on my mind… getting my vegetable seed and fruit bushes ordered for next year. Maybe you think it’s a little to early to be thinking about next years garden, but I don’t because the best deals are NOW. Botanical Interests is offering free shipping on orders of Read More >>
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