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View from the garden gate: May 9th. The Girl made me french toast with strawberries on top for breakfast. It was the last of last summers frozen strawberries. Luckily these will be ready in about about 6 weeks or so I hope! The baby chicks are babies no longer. They are getting HUGE. Black Fatty Read More >>
I made salad for dinner on Friday night, and the Handsome Husband asked, “Why don’t we eat more salad? We should eat salad EVERY NIGHT.” I made real food. We can’t get enough of Thy Hand & Mama JJ’s Curry Chicken! I’m even starting to eat broccoli now. I still make a face when Read More >>
“The more you can learn to do for yourself… the more money you’ll keep in your own pocket.” I know I’m on a big coupon kick right now and soon I’ll be back “into” growing food again here shortly. But it’s true. The more you can do for yourself the better. Have a great week!
Spring has arrived. I think I read the weather is suppose to be in the mid 60’s this week. The radishes are sprouting. And the peas are growing fast. The strawberries are coming back to life. And look, my second batch of peas is starting to sprout. The chives are also appearing and I think Read More >>
I say tomaaato, you say tomahhto! I decided to plant some tomatoes. You know, just a few. Well 100 to be exact. These little peat pot thingamajigs are my favorite container to plant tomato seeds in. Plus they are fun to squish between your fingers. Hello little pile of peat mossy dirt. I selected 10 Read More >>
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