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Tomatoes!
Our garden, despite the drought, is really coming into full swing these days. With Maeve’s arrival, we were a little late getting things planted, which is why we’re just now…
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kale!
I know I have a ton of catching up to do here, but life is a wee bit crazy these days…bear with me! Somehow, the kale plants have continued to…
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front pots
In the past, I’ve made little arrangements of annuals for the two big pots on our front porch. I typically don’t plant annuals in our beds, so I used the…
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vermicomposting take two
You’re composting, right? If not, you should be. It has to be one of the easiest and greenest practices to incorporate into your lifestyle and family. We joke that Jasper…
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spring planting
We typically just plant a four foot x four foot raised bed in the square foot style for our spring garden. When things calm down a bit, we’ll expand the…
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spring planting
We typically just plant a four foot x four foot raised bed in the square foot style for our spring garden. When things calm down a bit, we’ll expand the…
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making compost work for you
We love compost, and it’s become second-nature at our house (so much so that Jasper reminds us to pray for the “wormies” every night). I came across this great graphic…
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herbs for growing indoors
I’ve always loved fresh herbs. My favorite scent for as long as I can remember is fresh rosemary. My mom could get it to come back in the garden every…
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green tomatoes
We cleaned up the garden a few weeks ago. We chopped down all of the vegetable plants to the ground, so that their roots would decompose over the winter and…
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pinterest
Have you found Pinterest yet? My advice? Don’t. It’s ridiculously addicting, and I spendwaste entirely too much time on there. It gets my creative juices flowing, but I seem to…