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Ah, I love July. The garden is planted and producing, the weather is warm, life is good. Since July houses 4th of July celebrations, summer BBQ’s, Camping, U-Pick Berry Farms, and the first signs of Back-to-School sales, there are tons of things to watch for while you’re out this month: Food Hotdogs Ground Beef Hamburger Read More >>
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In March I put together 3 potato towers {How to Build a Potato Tower}. Now here we are, the beginning of July and the potato towers are growing much better than I expected them too. This is my second year growing potatoes in towers. Last year I tried and it was pretty much a disaster. Read More >>
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Fred Meyer $ 49.88 This past week The Girl and I picked up 2 cases of peaches from Fred Meyer. Freezing Peaches is an awesome way to make summer fruit last a wee bit longer.Peaches were $1.28 a pound, a found B1G1 Free coupons for the Tillamook yogurt in the dairy case and I used Read More >>
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My neighbor Girly Girl called the other day to borrow my cupcake tower and some serving dishes for an upcoming party she was hosting. Having neighbors is cool that way. It seems my neighbors Girly Girl, Mrs. Hillbilly and I are always borrowing stuff from each other. And I like it that way. After all, Read More >>
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Strawberry Tarts with Ginger-Pecan Crust Looking for a few recipes for this Fourth of July? Here are a few of my favorite salads, side dishes, desserts and more. And the best part? They can all be made ahead of time you you can enjoy your fourth of July with family and friends! Mixed Berry Pie Read More >>
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Backyard Garden Plot Pictures – Week 26 of 52 Our backyard is beginning to look like a real vegetable garden! The beds are starting to fill out, the vegetables are getting plump and the bees are buzzing around the garden pollinating everything in sight. The pallet garden is in the awkward teenager phase. A slug Read More >>
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One of the reasons I like making quick breads like this banana walnut bread is because I can make them into smaller loaves and freeze them for later. Ever since I started using my strapped mini loaf pan that makes 4 mini loafs of bread pulling a loaf out of the freezer for a snack Read More >>
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As I mentioned a little a awhile ago in this mornings edition of Mornings with Mavis, I was in San Francisco, California over the weekend for a gardening conference. My buddy Harriet and online boyfriend Ryan from Botanical Interests was there, as well as about 75 other garden enthusiasts. After taking a photography class and Read More >>
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