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In order to get to the gorgeous orchid display at the Kew Royal Botanic Gardens we had to walk past an enormous collection of succulents. I thought I would share a few of those photos with you this afternoon because the plants were so amazing. I don’t know what these plants are called, but they were my favorite. Read More >>
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Yesterday I planted 2 packets of Windsor Fava Beans in front of the chicken coop area. In a week or so when the beans start to pop through the soil I’ll set out the Swiss chard and kale plants in front of the fava. Fava bean plants can get as high as 4 feet tall, so Read More >>
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It was like Christmas I tell you. Spring is here and it was pretty obvious that people are in the mood to buy fresh fruits and vegetables again. I hope you are sitting down, because the pictures of the free food we were able to pick up from Mr. Produce Guy this week pretty much speak for Read More >>
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This picture is for all you wonderful people out there who left me encouraging comments about my bark snafu telling me not to worry, that the orange bark wasn’t really that bright and don’t worry Mavis, it will be okay, the bark will fade in a few months. Really? After seeing this updated picture do you still Read More >>
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Did I ever tell you the Handsome Husband is Irish? Well one of his favorite soups is Guinness Beef Stew. This classic stew is great to serve anytime of year, but especially on St. Patrick’s day with a chuck of Irish Soda Bread for dinner. I’ve tweaked this recipe over the years, and this one is my Read More >>
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