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Have you ever used apps to plan out your garden? There are TONS out there, so it’s kind of hard to know which give you the most bang for your buck. I get questions all of the time about which app I prefer. The truth is, I still like to plan it all out with Read More >>
Today it’s suppose to reach 80 degrees. Holy cannoli’s people, do you know what a big deal that is up here in Washington state? It’s huge! So this morning I went outside and watered all the plants in the greenhouse really good, and while I was out there I snapped a few pictures to share Read More >>
I had so much fun giving away tickets to the Mother Earth News Fair last year, that I’m doing it again thanks to the peeps at Mother Earth News! I’m giving away 5 sets of weekend passes to this year’s Mother Earth News Fair, held at the Puyallup Fair Grounds Saturday, May 31st from 9:00 AM-7:00 PM Read More >>
It’s official. All 8 of our backyard garden boxes have been planted. 🙂 We’ve still got plenty of seeds left to plant, {cucumbers, beans and pumpkins to mind} but pretty soon we’ll be done planting for the summer season. Our pallet garden is full of lettuce and strawberries and it shouldn’t be to much longer Read More >>
I try to grow everything organically–I mean, we kind of know, deep down, those chemical fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides, etc. can’t be good for us. At least, I’d never spray any of them into my mouth like canned whip cream. So, why would I put them on the plants that I am going to eat? Still, Read More >>
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