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Yesterday I spent the afternoon outside cleaning up the plants in and around the greenhouse. I removed all the gutters I had installed in the spring and set them outside. I plan to re-plant the strawberries elsewhere, and then add the soil from the reaming gutters that held basil, peppers and chard to the compost pile. The Read More >>
Can you believe it’s nearly October and the garden is still producing awesome amounts for fruits and vegetables? We had a less than stellar summer here in the Western Washington and I keep thinking we are going to get hit with an early frost or some sort of wickedly bad weather any day now. I Read More >>
Is it just me, or are you feeling a little overwhelmed these days with your garden chores? I really like having a large garden, but when fall rolls around and everything all the sudden is overgrown and dying, the little OCD monster inside of me starts to flip out just a little {okay, maybe a Read More >>
Backyard Garden Plot Pictures – Week 38 of 52 You can totally tell things are winding down in the backyard garden. When I let the chickens out in the mornings there is a bit of chill in the air. I think I might have to double up on the long sleeved black t-shirts here pretty Read More >>
Yesterday Lucy Puggle and I built another garden box. 2 down, 14 more to go. And, did I tell you, I think I might have a new boyfriend? He works at the Home Depot in the lumber department. Twice this week I’ve walked in and asked him to pick out boards for me {I want Read More >>
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