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Blue Pod Capucijners peas-overview
Blue Pod Capucijners (pre 1800) A beautiful heirloom pea that is pretty enough to grow as an ornamental. Tall vines grow 5-6’ and the flowers and pods are purple. The very young pods can be used as a snow pea … Continue reading
Broad Bean Harvest 2016
Well, I still have a black Russian Broad Beans to harvest yet but they are growing at a different rate and I am looking forward to seeing how they did.. we have had a odd mix of a crazy drought … Continue reading
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Tagged broad beans, early spring planted gardens, gardens, harvesting
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Friendship, new and old..
I am sorry, for the delay in writing this, but time is flying fast at the moment, I am always in awe and amazed that farm blogger s keep up in the summer time, I sit down and think.. I … Continue reading
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A Taste of Bon Eco Camping trip..
I snuck off the farm for a camping trip, I will do a detailed post.. hubby held down the farm and I had a girls only hike in camping trip.. cheers to the view from our site, outstanding! the one … Continue reading
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Garlic Scape’s and Recipe
In total this year, there was 15 pounds of these lovely’s but the truth was I did 20 plus pounds of them last year and so I still had a good amount of them, both in pickled, frozen and pesto.. … Continue reading
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Its going to be a lean winter..
Sorry Patrick, covering your eyes and ears will not stop this from happening.. you little coffee thief! Now, you are most likely thinking.. huh.. what do you mean and how can you tell this in the first week of July.. … Continue reading
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ElderFlowers
I was worried about the elderflowers, they were slow this year and the blooms are quite a bit smaller then normal on this bad drought year but I am not one to just sit ideal, I did a little further … Continue reading
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Tagged elderflower, elderflowers recipes, elderflowr overview uses
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A week overview in photos..
The past week has been crazy busy, hubby went to alberta to give his momma a helping hand and I was holding the fort.. got to see my dad which was very nice. he had time to visit some of … Continue reading
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New Farm Critters
Boy, have we been busy, and this post is a quick one, meet the new farm critters.. the imported from usa salmon faverolles chicks are doing great my new billy kid is lovely, meet Jack a fab tri-color mixed buck … Continue reading
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Just another Day on the Farm 