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Holy crackers people. Hole. Lee. Crackers. Do you know anyone who would pay $4.99 for a head of cauliflower? I sure don’t. I mean c’mon, how are people suppose to eat their veggies when they are so expensive? Cilantro $2.49 a bunch!! A packet of seeds costs about half that. How about $5.49 for a 14 Read More >>
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I’ve made a lot of quinoa recipes, but I think this quinoa salads with bacon, spinach and feta might just be my favorite one so far. I’m not sure if it’s the bacon or the tiny tomatoes popping in my mouth, but I am in love. HH if you are readying this… I’m not sharing Read More >>
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I’ve decided to turn up the potato patch and make the area into a lasagna garden this fall. Then, next spring, I think I’ll plant the pumpkin patch there. I mean, really, it’s crop rotation at its finest. A lasagna garden is basically layering organic materials {like making a lasagna} to create a rich, no Read More >>
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Costco $10.82 {after rebate} I can explain. 😉 My Costco Executive Membership Rebate came in the mail last week so I went crazy! 🙂 My parents give us a Costco membership every year for Christmas. Which I love, because honestly, I don’t know that I would shell out $110 a year for it on my own. Read More >>
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Hello! My husband, Christopher, and I (Shannon) live in Fairbanks, Alaska. We actually just met October 2012 and married this July, and this is a story of our first garden together. Most of the pictures here are his handiwork. Here in Alaska, we must start many of our plants inside, sometimes months ahead of time. Temperatures Read More >>
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This summer I froze a lot of raspberries. That’s the beauty of having a ton of something when they’re in season and saving them for when those raspberry bushes are frozen solid and covered in snow in the middle of winter. I can still use homegrown raspberries all year long because I froze a ton Read More >>
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One of my favorite things about fall is baking. And every year without fail, that baking includes pumpkins and squash. You just can’t beat the way your house smells when a pumpkin pie is baking in the oven. Makes my mouth water just thinking about it! Here are all of my favorite pumpkin and squash Read More >>
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Books, Books, and More Books from Amazon.com Pie: 300 Tried-and-True Recipes for Delicious Homemade Pie Fix-It and Forget-It Big Cookbook: 1400 Best Slow Cooker Recipes The Everything Freezer Meals Cookbook The Gardener’s A-Z Guide to Growing Organic Food The Chicks with Sticks Guide to Knitting: Learn to Knit with More Than 30 Cool, Easy Patterns Read More >>
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