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It’s spring cleaning time, and depending on how deep you want to dig, you may have enough for a garage/yard sale. Garage sales are a great way to clear out your unwanted items, and with a little planning, they can bring in some extra ‘seed money’. Here’s a few tips to ensure that your yard Read More >>
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Last night, Chino the Handyman called to ask why his chickens had stopped laying eggs. Chino is my neighbor Girly Girl’s husband. Last year we gave Chino’s kids 4 of our backyard chickens. They thought it would be fun for their kids to collect eggs. After about 6 weeks they sent one of the hens Read More >>
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This year I’m on a mission to grow 4,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables in my suburban backyard. In 2012 I was able to grow 2,028 pounds, and in 2013 I’m going double or nothing. I have absolutely no idea if I’ll be able to achieve my goal. But, as with any adventure, half the fun is getting there. ~Mavis ******* So Read More >>
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My German neighbor Hudla stopped by this afternoon with a couple of field workers. Her family is in town for her daughter’s graduation and her Mother, sister, niece and Hans {who grows German red potatoes} wanted to check out the gardens. Did I mention I don’t give garden tours? Yep, so it’s always kind of Read More >>
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Have you ever tried making pesto with spinach and basil before? How about red pepper flakes? Holy cannolis people if you like to mix things up a bit you’ve got to try this awesome combination. It will knock your socks off.
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