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I think we have established how much I LOVE tea. If not, let’s just say, it is my faithful sidekick, so growing a garden that I can literally turn into tea seems like the logical next step. Point being, I’m thinking about doing one this year. All you need to grow an herbal tea Read More >>
Before I can transplant all of the plants I started indoors, I will have to harden them off. Hardening off plants is basically acclimating plants that you started indoors to the outside weather. In this article I will guide you on How to Harden Off Seedlings. It allows your plants to get used to the Read More >>
If you’re looking for how to grow nasturtiums {start to finish} you’ve come to the right spot! I LOVE growing nasturtiums, and I especially love the way the flowers and vines trail down the sides of my pots when I plant them in containers. This year I plan on growing nasturtiums on the back deck Read More >>
Last fall we paid $26.50 for a 50 pound sack of potatoes from a local farm. We stored the potatoes in the basement over winter in old packing material and shredded newspaper. And while we were able to eat nearly all of the potatoes in our 50 pound sack, recently our potatoes {what’s left of Read More >>
At our last house, we had an established strawberry patch. I would just like to go on record saying that I really, really miss them. If I could, I would send them a very heartfelt hand-written note, but strawberries can’t read and that would be weird. So, now I have to settle for re-establishing my Read More >>
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