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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 >>
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 >>
Guess where I went this past weekend? THE FEED STORE {again}. I seriously need to stop going there. If 48 hours pass by and I haven’t been, I start to break out in hives. Seriously, what is my problem? Why can’t I stay away? They have Frizzle Chickens in BTW… they are so cute! My Read More >>
Yesterday I made a trip to the feed store {again}. But this time I didn’t go to buy baby chicks. I heard through the grapevine a nice selection of spring vegetable starts had just arrived and I wanted to be the first one over there to take a look. Although I have been starting seeds Read More >>
Out of all the vegetables I use, onions would be ranked #1. I use onions in stir fry, soups, pot pies and practically anytime I cook meat in a crock pot. In fact I can’t imagine cooking without them. So in an effort to reduce our grocery budget, and to try to grow 2,000 lbs Read More >>
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