Author Archives: Just another day on the farm
Skunked! How to remove the smell from your dogs!?
The house has a whiff of skunk.. I have company coming next weekend and so I have a week LOL to try to air out/clean the house. On Friday Night the hounds headed out the door to do evening chores … Continue reading
No buy November Part 3 A
Nov 20th Tuesday was a good morning wake up and lots of energy and it was a baking day. Fresh Bread loaf, Black Pepper and Cheese Buns and Blueberry crisp (which hubby devoured) The rest of the day was spent … Continue reading
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Friday Rambles around the Table
Come on in, kettle is on.. I am on an Earl Grey Tea kick at the moment and I have taken to making a full pot of it at the time. I have been using some of my more fun … Continue reading
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Tagged Adapt in place, Climate Change, Fridays Rambles
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The Home Made Pantry Book Review
So this our first of the book reviews, I grabbed this one-off the pile and started flipping and then sighed.. it was so basic.. I mean BASIC.. how to make butter, how to make a beef stew, how to make … Continue reading
Frosted Fern: A Christmas Mystery Plant
Sitting nested in among the Christmas Cactus and the Pontetta’s was this new little plant to me.. The frosted Fern! This wa a new to me plant.. its cute for sure. I can see the appeal, its got spruce like … Continue reading
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No Buy Nov -Week 3a
Nov 16th Snow, finally the snow arrived and the first shoveling happened, I am in charge of clearing the deck and the steps, but I have to admit that I did not feel up to it and hubby did the … Continue reading
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Tagged Daily update, Farmgal's No Buy November, No Buy November, Putter post
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Spider Plants “repotting”
Spider Plant “Chlorophytum comosum” It’s a favorite plant of mine, I have always liked this ribbon striped grass like plant since I was a child. It is easy to care for and very hard to kill to be honest. … Continue reading
Posted in frugal, Garden
Tagged Growing a Spider plant, Re-potting a fast growing spider plant, Spider Plants
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Odd Bits Sunday
How is your Sunday? Good I hope, I wish you the very best I have worked many a sunday in my day so I know that not everyone has the day off but if you do, I hope your chore … Continue reading
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Nicotiana Rustica – Aztec Tabacco
I have ordered in a new kind of tobacco to me, it’s often called the Aztec Tobacco and it has a crazy high rate of nicotine. The average tobacco has 1 to 3 percent, this plant on average has 9 … Continue reading
Friday Rambles “Winter has arrived”
Hello, come in.. Put your boots on the melt tray and let me shake out your coats and such. Would you like a hot chocolate today? It just seems right for this first snow storm of the season to offer … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 