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Books, Books, and More Books from Amazon.com Fix-It and Forget-It Big Cookbook: 1400 Best Slow Cooker Recipes The Year-Round Vegetable Gardener The Gardener’s A-Z Guide to Growing Organic Food Garden Updates and Chickens Too! Mavis Butterfield | Backyard Garden Plot Pictures – Week 37 of 52 Building New Garden Boxes How to Grow Your Own Read More >>
With so many tomatoes this year, I wanted to try and make tomato paste. While searching online I found this recipe, the ingredients looked so simple, I just had to try it out. And guess what? It turned out freakin’ awesome! Ingredients 5 lbs. tomatoes 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil plus 2 tbsp. Salt 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’s Read More >>
This weeks “scrap boxes” were filled with a bunch of produce that was still edible {imagine that!}. Some weeks there is a lot of variety, and other’s it’s like hitting the mushroom lotto or something and I have to scramble to figure out what to with mass quantities of one item. It’s fun, but sometimes Read More >>
Fred Meyer – $26.50 Fred Meyer is hopping with deals this week! 2 pounds of our favorite Tillamook cheese for only $3.99, butter 3 for $5, peanut butter $1.25 each, milk $.99 for a half gallon and local Foster Farms whole chickens are on sale for $.99 a pound. Sweet Diggety! Oh and I almost Read More >>
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