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May is my favorite month to plant! It’s when all I harden off all of my seedlings, get them in the ground, and FINALLY gardening is in full swing. Again, I’ll be gardening on both coasts this month, so I’ll get double the time to get my fingers in the dirt {and only 1/2 the Read More >>
Well, I lasted 112 days. 😉 I picked up some Zaycon weenies the other day and remembered we were out of ketchup and brown mustard. Which is funny because right after I came home from Fred Meyer with my bottles of ketchup and mustard I read a comment One Hundred Dollars a Month reader Sarah Read More >>
One Hundred Dollar a Month reader, Vicky, recently asked me a question about the seedlings she started indoors. Her problem is so common, I thought I’d answer her question in a post, in case anyone else is experiencing the same thing this time of year. She writes, Hello Mavis, I started seeds for the first Read More >>
Another great round of reader’s questions. Listen up because their question might be your question, too: How to you decide which plants to pick and let keep growing {like lettuce} and when plants are done? I feel like I may hang on to some vegetable plants too long. I’m in Oregon. ~Kate It really takes Read More >>
I’ll be gardening on both coasts this month–which for me is kind of exciting, because there is still a pretty big difference in weather at both gardens. In Washington, my garden will really start to be in full swing. On the east coast, I’ll just kind of be easing into it a bit more slowly. Read More >>
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