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Well folks, in case you didn’t get the memo, summer has arrived. Wahoo! Our backyard is bursting with color {and vegetables} and I’m having a hard time photographing of it all. It seems like every time I turn around there is something I missed. This I know for sure, this week we will be eating Read More >>
Holy Garden Crack! Do you know they are fining people for having a garden in their FRONT yard? What do you think? Live dangerously, plant a garden! The Edible Front Yard: The Mow-Less, Grow-More Plan for a Beautiful, Bountiful Garden~ Amazon
This year my goal is to grow 2,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables. I think I can do it. With 16 raised garden beds, a greenhouse, a raspberry patch and a few more planting beds sprinkled throughout our property, I believe growing 2,000 pounds of food is an attainable goal. Even if I do Read More >>
Yesterday I headed out to the garden with one specific goal in mind. To pick a cabbage. I don’t know why, but I still find it hard to believe that you can plant a seed, give it a little water and it will turn into food. Am I the only one who is totally in Read More >>
This past week was fairly decent. We were able to pick up a ton of free chicken scraps as well as reclaim a bit of fresh produce for ourselves. Because I don’t have a need for it, I no longer hold back any of the lettuce {which typically fills an entire box}for ourselves. Even though Read More >>
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