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HEALING THE LAND: STEPPING OUT ONTO THE GRASS
It was 5 wearisome days since the moving van pulled away and had been returned. The boxes were unpacked, broken down and now it was time to begin our purpose: Why we had…
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BEANS AND RICE OH MY!
March 2020 with its many shutdowns happening we decided to try a dinner menu that would sustain us and the family budget if things continue as they were in the country. The summer…
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WINTER SOWING
Last year I was introduced to winter sowing from a good friend who showed how she was starting her seeds in milk jugs making little tiny greenhouses from them. I was intrigued by…
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BUILDING SOIL
Have you ever gone to the canyon to pick wild fruit or berries? Have you ever noticed there are no weeds and no one is watering these plants yet they grow and produce…
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GARDEN LESSONS: ARE YOU IN THE WRONG SPOT?
When working in the garden I will often notice a flower growing in the wrong location. For years it was the yarrow plant for me, and each spring as I began clearing the…
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NOTHING “STACKS” UP LIKE PANCAKES
Take a great recipe, some fundamental pancake-flipping skills, and a bunch of toppings and you have yourself a happy family standing around the kitchen island waiting to be served a stack with syrup…
