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Books, Books, and More Books from Amazon.com The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Geocaching Chili Madness The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year Round Vegetable Production Using Deep Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses The Gardner’s A-Z Guide to Growing Organic Food The Quinoa Cookbook: Nutrition Facts, Cooking Tips, and 116 Superfood Recipes for a Healthy Diet Garden Updates Read More >>
This year I’m on a mission to grow 4,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables in my suburban backyard. In 2012 I was able to grow 2,028 pounds, and in 2013 I’m going double or nothing. I have absolutely no idea if I’ll be able to achieve my goal. But, as with any adventure, half the fun is getting there. ~Mavis ******* It Read More >>
In April of 2012 I started collecting weekly boxes of food scraps from my local grocery store, and over the past year and a half I’ve noticed there is a seasonal roller coaster effect as to what gets but in those scrap boxes. Fresh corn for instance. There is always plenty of it during the Read More >>
Fred Meyer $3.00 Do you ever feel like your the most boring shopper ever? Well that’s how I feel about my grocery store purchases last week. The HH had been out of town on a business trip, and with school and fall sports in full swing, I barely had to buy anything. Albertsons $5.49 Cream 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 >>
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