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  • This year we added a few more areas of edible plants to our small yard. The plants seem to be off to a great start, and my goal is to produce [...]

    Our Growing Edible Landscape

    June 3, 2013
  •     Sorry I have been away from the blogging scene for so long! October, November, and December are always so busy around my house. I [...]

    Falling behind in Fall

    November 12, 2012
  •   In our area, now is the time of year to start gathering seed for next year. Some plants are easier than others to gather seed and grow [...]

    Easy seeds to save

    September 12, 2012
  • Okay , well maybe it’s not exactly a garden apocalypse, but that’s what it always feels like when things are past thier prime and it’s time [...]

    Garden Apocalypse

    August 30, 2012
  • I am so excited about the zucchini harvest this year! I have been quite busy finding ways to store this perfect veggie for winter. I’m also [...]

    Zucchini bliss!

    August 24, 2012
  • It’s harvest time in our area and the abundance of tomatoes is overwhelming. (I’m not complaining!) Here are some suggestions for making use [...]

    25 things you can do with an abundance of tomatoes

    August 11, 2012
  • Well summer is not over yet, but I sure have learned a lot so far. Every year I am taught new lessons about plants, soil, pests, weather, [...]

    Living and learning in the garden

    August 1, 2012
  • I have seen so many wonderful and creative ideas all over the internet for using recycled and repurposed items in and around the garden. You have [...]

    The recycled and repurposed garden

    July 28, 2012
  • It’s been 3 days since I started this challenge and I feel that it is going very well. I was hoping to get my family on-board with me but [...]

    Pure food challenge update

    July 26, 2012
  • After harvesting lots of beautiful little tomatoes and peppers yesterday, I got to thinking about the food I’ve been eating lately. When I [...]

    Pure food challenge

    July 23, 2012
  • No, im not talking about the 1958 horror movie classic “The Blob”. I’m referring to harmful insects that may be lurking in your garden, [...]

    It creeps. It crawls. It eats you alive!

    July 19, 2012
  • Lately, I have been concerned about the amount of coffee that we consume in our house. I decided to spend a little time learning more about this [...]

    A closer look at coffee

    July 13, 2012

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