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My friend Heather recently made a compost tumbler from scratch and I wanted to share this easy peasy tutorial with you. Here are the directions, photos and even a video of the tumbler in action. ********************** Composting.Is.Awesome. Nature takes useless bits of food, grass, dead leaves and other natural pieces of organic material and turns Read More >>
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Have you ever wondered if your plants would grow better in organic soil versus regular potting soil? Do you think all those manufactured fertilizers and chemicals really help plants grow bigger, better and faster, or is it just a myth? Check out my latest eHow article The Planting Experiment: Organic Vs Non-Organic Soil to see what I’m Read More >>
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Tonight I am going to check out Grow! It’s a documentary about the next generation of farmers–and how they have come to choose farming as a career path. I’m pretty much a sucker for these kinds of films, so I am sure I won’t be disappointed. Let me know what you think if you Read More >>
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When I saw these cute dyed Easter Eggs my friend Jenn made, I knew I had to make some. After you fit on the rubberbands, little hands still get to do all of the dipping and dying. The result is ridiculously cute eggs with minimal effort–AND kids who got to be involved the whole time. Read More >>
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The gardening questions have been pouring in lately, so I thought I would try out a question/answer series for some of the questions. So, if you have any questions about gardening mishaps or how-to’s, send them my way. I’ll try to answer them the best I can. Recently a reader asked: I went to Read More >>
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Happy Friday everyone, do you have anything special planned for this weekend? I think I might try out a few new recipes and then have a movie marathon with The Girl. We’ll see. 😉 Peace Out Girl Scouts, ♥ Mavis Amazon Gold Box Deal of the Day – “Indiana Jones: The Complete Adventures” on Blu-ray Available Read More >>
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Sometimes a good ol’ standby recipe just needs a facelift to make it amazing again. That’s what this recipe does to spaghetti. Years ago, spaghetti was a weekly occurrence at our dinner table. It was easy, cheap and pretty much everybody liked it- until I served it so much everyone got sick of it. And Read More >>
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