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Gal in the Garden Series – Wool Mulch and Kitchen Garden updates.
Wow.. Just WOW.. June is now officially over and its July! The summer heat has arrived.. and while the area around me has had lots of rain.. some hail and so forth.. we however have watched the rain move past … Continue reading
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Tagged ash for garden use, canadian garden, Gal in the Garden Series
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Happy Canada Day! Eh?!
Milk the cow and feed the lamb Gather eggs and cure a ham Saddle up and ride the horse Let the poultry roam, of course Home-baked bread and fresh-picked peas Singing frogs and buzzing bees Tan a hide and collect … Continue reading
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Strawberries on a Cloud Recipe
Strawberry’s on a Cloud What a delightful treat this is and its really not that hard to make.. its a little fussy but its also showy enough to make it so worth it! The Bowl 4 egg whites (crack each … Continue reading
Gal in the Garden Series – Working with “dead” top soil..
It looks so pretty.. that big huge mound of top soil.. so black and rich! Two loads of 10 tons each have arrived on the farm this year so far.. and its easy to work with, its good quality top … Continue reading
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Tagged compost, cover crops, feeding your soil, Gal in the Garden Series, improving soil
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Freezers.. Lets talk about Freezers Baby!
First let me say that owning a freezer is awesome and some thing that far to many of us take for granted. There are all kinds of freezer owners.. Freeze with the fridge owners.. this freezer used to be quite … Continue reading
Gal in the Garden -Corn Garden “roughing it”
So what is a gal going to do when she really NEEDS to plant out a extra corn garden of 240’s seeds but she is out of already prepared and planned garden space?? Follow the high hoe tracks from last … Continue reading
Gal in the Garden Series : Dry Creek Bed “Rain Garden”
Happy Father’s Day.. Hubby said he wanted to make the dry (most of the time) creek bed on father’s day as his big project.. So that is what happened.. First we needed to create the outline.. then the deepest area … Continue reading
Friday Rambles around the Table -Food/Floods
I have just a few more days to get my corn planted.. and trust me.. I want my corn planted! Each day more goes into the ground.. 35 pounds of seed potato’s are in the ground now.. the major planting … Continue reading
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Just another Day on the Farm 