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Yesterday, after lounging around all day I logged on the computer for a few minutes to check my emails and then read the latest news stories. This may be the sweetest thing I’ve ever seen. It makes me want to take Lucy the puggle dog swimming. But I won’t because the lake is too cold this Read More >>
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Backyard Garden Plot Pictures – Week 39 of 52 We’ve been experiencing some cold and soggy weather here in Western Washington the past few days and I’ve been lazy and haven’t done too much gardening in the last 72 hours. We’ve been harvesting Bok Choy over the last 2 weeks and now it’s starting to Read More >>
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I’ve fiddled with baked sweet potato fry recipes through the years and have found my favorite way to prepare them. And now I’ve found my absolute favorite way to season them. I’m totally obsessed with Chinese 5 Spice . I want to season everything with it! It’s a perfect blend of flavors and I can’t Read More >>
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Books, Books, and More Books from Amazon.com The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Geocaching Chili Madness The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year Round Vegetable Production Using Deep Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses The Gardner’s A-Z Guide to Growing Organic Food The Quinoa Cookbook: Nutrition Facts, Cooking Tips, and 116 Superfood Recipes for a Healthy Diet Garden Updates Read More >>
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In a lot of ways, beans are like zucchini. When they grow, you better watch out or they will overtake your pantry, fridge, counter. Picking is never ending and so is the supply of green beans. So I’m always looking for simple ways to spice them up and make a side dish out of them. Read More >>
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Tonight The Girl and I are back on the documentary train. We will be watching The Greenhorns. It’s a film about the new generation of people who are committed to bringing sustainable agriculture back. I think it’s going to be one of those garden affirming sorts of movies, and who doesn’t love that? Let me Read More >>
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Yesterday I headed out the the garden with high expectations of harvesting a bumper crop of potatoes from our three potato towers {I’m saving the ones we having growing in the compost pile for this weekend}. I tried growing potatoes in towers and burlap sacks last year, but failed miserably because I had them in Read More >>
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I’ve been kinda obsessed with my Dutch oven lately. If you’d been at my house tasting all the creations I’ve made in it lately, you’d totally understand why. It’s awesome! So I thought the next logical thing to try in a Dutch oven is beef stew. I love stew and with the weather getting cooler, Read More >>
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