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This past week seemed to fly on by. The daily garden chores are taking a little longer to complete and summer vacation is right around the corner, but all I really want to do is take a nap. I need to get my rear in gear and buck up. After all, this is what I’ve Read More >>
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On Friday, I headed over to The Queen Bee’s house for a garden tour. Although Heather is the Queen when it comes to coupons, she is still a little green in the gardening department. So when Heather offered me a free turkey in exchange for a few garden pointers, I was like, heck ya! I’ll Read More >>
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Yesterday, I slept in til 8am. It was awesome. Then I got up and made the HH breakfast in bed, threw on my garden clothes and headed out to get some work done. Do you like roasted vegetables? Because if you do, now would be a great time to plant a few seeds. Yesterday I Read More >>
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A big thank you to everyone who entered the Botanical Interests Seeds + What’s Wrong With My Vegetable Garden Book giveaway. We have a winner! Congratulations to Sue V. who said: “I would love to try the Eggplant Long Purple Heirloom seeds! What’s not to love–purple color and great for cooking. All the artwork is Read More >>
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Yesterday, I whipped up a batch of chocolate chip banana cookies for the Handsome Husband’s lunch. After they had cooled, I placed the cookies in 2 zip bags and stuck them in the goody drawer for safe keeping. This morning, when I opened the drawer to grab a few cookies to pack in the HH’s Read More >>
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One of the benefits of being of being a housewife in high maintenance suburbia is that I have a lot of free time on my hands. Instead of hanging out at the wine bar, going to the gym or tanning three times a week, I have time to pursue hobbies. Like gardening. This past weekend Read More >>
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I’ve been thinking about asking the Handsome Husband to build me a new potting bench. The one I have is about 10 years old and the back legs are starting to deteriorate. Here are a few styles I found on-line that I like. What do you think? {photo credit} This is the potting bench of Read More >>
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Although the bees seem to be out in full force this year, I can tell already our raspberry patch will not be producing a bumper crop this summer. I expect the berry output to be around half of what it was last year. In some ways it’s a little disappointing. I still have plenty of Read More >>
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