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Okay peeps, I need your help. This morning I’m off to The Home Depot to pick up a few more bags of my favorite seed starting soil. The seeds I planted about a month ago are now ready to plant outside thus making room for more seed trays under my 2 sets of grow lights. Read More >>
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I spied this marinated zucchini salad recipe online the other day and immediately bookmarked it. I had absolutely no idea eating zucchini raw was an option. But hello… it sure is. In fact, if you slice the zucchini thin enough, you have no idea you are even eating zucchini. This recipe for marinated zucchini salad is fantastic! Read More >>
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While The Girl and I were off on our little adventure, the temps in the Seattle/Tacoma area skyrocketed into the 90’s. Wowza! I’m glad we missed it. I don’t know about you, but I like it around 65 degrees. That way I can wear jeans and a long sleeve shirt. I could never, in a million years, Read More >>
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Right now, I fee like the garden is in a bit of a holding pattern. Each day I walk out to the garden to see if there is anything to harvest, but most days, I just circle around, stare at the vegetables, and then wait. When it comes to gardening, waiting is the hardest part. Read More >>
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A HUGE thank you to Andie Scott who let me know today is National Zucchini Day Wahooooo! Thanks to Andie’s tip, I was able to unload about 30 pounds of zucchini to my unsuspecting neighbors this afternoon. You know what they say… Sharing is caring. Ha! So what are you waiting for? If you have boatloads of Read More >>
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Well, unfortunately there were some casualties while we were away. A record number of casualties to be exact. According to the Handsome Husband, White Fatty was killed by Ricky {the evil} Raccoon on the first night we were gone. He didn’t have the heart to tell us while were we away, so he waited until we got back. 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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Last night we arrived home from our whirlwind 7 day journey in Europe to find a clean house, {miracles do happen} an overgrown garden, and some horrible, horrible news about a few of our chickens. But before I dive into those stories, I wanted to show you just a few more pictures from our trip. The Girl Read More >>
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