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Yesterday Lucy the trouble puggle and I planted a second crop of fall peas. This time around we planted Sugar Daddy Snap Peas outside in the garden boxes and Sugar Snap Peas {the pole variety} in the greenhouse. I like planting the Sugar Daddy Snap Peas outside in the fall because they are a bush variety, Read More >>
This afternoon Lucy the puggle dog and I pulled up our first beets of the season. Aren’t they gorgeous? These are by far the biggest beets I’ve ever grown {it’s called neglect!} 😉 But that’s not why I’m so excited. This week I plan on getting most of my seeds planted for my fall vegetable Read More >>
Easy Appetizers – Roasted Red Beet & White Bean Hummus A big thank you to reader Kim who suggested I make a batch of beet hummus with my found winter beets that were hiding under the soil a while back. I slightly adapted the recipe she sent in and absolutely love the way this hummus turned out! Read More >>
It’s mid October and here I am planting beets. I have never tried to grow beets in the winter time before so I have no idea if this is going to work. But to me, the great thing about gardening is, you do not have to be an expert. In my opinion, it’s almost better Read More >>
Last night Five the baby chick helped me plant the last of my fall garden seeds outdoors. I say outdoors because I have every intention of starting Swiss Chard and Kale seeds indoors every two weeks from now until December so I can reach my goal of growing 2,000 pounds of fruits and vegetables this Read More >>
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