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Today was awesome. I spent 7 hours in the garden, pulling weeds, hanging out with the chickens and harvesting vegetables from the greenhouse. I know some people think of gardening as a chore, but I don’t. I think it’s relaxing, even if all those little garden tasks never seem to end. I like what I Read More >>
Did you plant any annuals this spring? How are they doing? Are they dying a sad, slow death like mine? About the only thing left in my mini pallet flower garden are the hot pink geraniums and a few lonely petunias. The containers on my potting bench are looking pretty pathetic of you ask me. But hey, Read More >>
Books, Books and More Books from Amazon.com Joy the Baker Cookbook Everyday Pasta Heirloom: Notes from an Accidental Tomato Farmer 14,000 Things to be Happy About The Complete Tightwad Gazette Taste of Home Farm Fresh Favorites: Cook It, Can It, Freeze It Coupons, Freebies and Online Deals Amazon – Cottonelle Toilet Paper $6 for 12 Read More >>
Looking for something to watch tonight? How about a documentary on edible city gardens? One Hundred Dollars a Month reader Kenny alerted me to this and I’d thought it pass it along. Edible City is a feature-length documentary film that tells the stories of extraordinary people who are digging their hands into the dirt, working Read More >>
Yesterday I headed to the Home Depot for a new hose nozzle. That’s it. All I needed was one thing. But do you think I left with one thing? No, of course not. While I was there, I made a big mistake and veered over to the plant section. I’ll just take a look, I told Read More >>
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