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How To Save Chive Seeds While I was snapping pictures in the garden last night, I noticed quite a few chive heads that were dried up and ready to be harvested. So this afternoon I headed out to the garden with a basket and collected the spent flower heads. If you have never collected Read More >>
The weather outside yesterday was overcast, with intermittent sprinkles, and as soon as I had looked out the window, I quickly decided corn chowder would be on the dinner menu. I knew my day would be packed with gardening, cleaning and running errands, so I pulled out the crock pot and tossed {almost} everything in. Read More >>
Yesterday I was able to spend almost the entire day in the backyard. It was pure bliss. When I woke up this morning my hands were all rough and dry from playing in the dirt. Ahhh yes, we are getting close. Pretty soon I’ll be heading out to the garden at the crack of dawn Read More >>
It seems like everything in the garden is in a holding pattern. The raspberries are waiting to burst open. The cucumber seeds are beginning to sprout. I’m not sure which I like better, chives as food or their flowers to look at. Something about their bright purple blooms screams happiness. The baby chicks are no Read More >>
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