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Wahoooo…. If you are looking for seeds to plant in your garden this fall {or even early next spring}, then you’ll totally want to enter this awesome Botanical Interests seed packet giveaway. What’s in the box? 6 packets of Lettuce seeds 4 packets of Kale seeds 4 packets of Radish seeds 2 packets of Chive seeds Read More >>
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We didn’t have any potatoes left in the pantry so I headed out the garden to pull up the remaining potato towers this morning. The last potato tower I pulled up sort of bombed, so I was hoping for a much better yield this time. I started to get a little excited when I saw a couple of Read More >>
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Can you believe it’s fall already? So far this year I have grown 1168 pounds of fruits and vegetables in my backyard, and holy cow man, it feels good. Learning how to be a little more self-sufficient each day, pretty much rocks in my book. I always thought you had to live in the woods, or Read More >>
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When we ended up with 4 free ripe bananas in one of our boxes of “chicken scraps” this past week, and I knew right away I wanted to make a batch of banana bread with them. As I was reaching for a cookbook, I suddenly remembered a recipe for peanut butter banana bread I had Read More >>
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I went out to the garden this afternoon to find some fruit for a fruit salad tonight, and was surprised to find so much out there. Here it is almost October, and there’s still plenty of good stuff growing in the backyard. Pretty stinkin’ awesome if you ask me. A few years ago we planted Read More >>
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Have you ever tried to hard boil eggs in the oven before? Holy canolies, it totally works. I was baking some cookies yesterday and after I was finished, I thought I would give it a try. Here’s how to “hard boil” eggs in the oven. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Place eggs in a muffin Read More >>
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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 >>
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Have you ever made a Hubbard squash pie before? I made one last night and it’s already gone. Yep, the Hubbard squash pie was that good. I found this recipe for Brown Sugar Hubbard Squash Pie several years ago and I’ve been making it ever since. This year I was able to grow 184+ pounds of Hubbard Read More >>
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