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I headed out to the garden early this morning and one thing lead to another and around noon I realized that I was still in my pj’s, picking beans. I ended up with 10lbs beans, 2lbs tomatoes, and a zucchini and a cucumber, oh and 3 eggs too. This afternoon I was able to preserve Read More >>
First zucchini of the season… This celery is headed for the potato salad I’m making later today. First beans of the season…hopefully in a few days I’ll be canning green beans for the pantry. I’m seriously regretting not labeling my tomatoes. I planted a few green zebra plants and I’m not sure if these are Read More >>
If you’re not going to get up early and get to the farmer’s market when it first opens, you might as well not go because you are truly missing out! Everybody knows the early bird gets the worm! This morning we (by we I mean I pulled my kids out of bed with threats of Read More >>
The Hillbilly kids came over this afternoon to do a little planting. They planted a little of everything in their 4′ by 8′ garden box. I hope it all grows. 2 Tomato plants (1 Roma, 1 Isis candy), 3 baby watermelon plants, 2 cucumber, 2 zucchini, 2 little rows of bush beans, 3 little rows Read More >>
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