Category Archives: gardens
The Very last thing that is still going in the garden..
Brussel Sprouts! I am slowly harvesting them, and finding new recipes that use them. Still got a bit of color on the blackberry Canes.. The Bee Balm has sent up a few new little leaves.. We also have our first … Continue reading
Celery Soup Recipe
Well, its been a morning of hop-a-long with my foot still quite sore with its lovely nail hole in it, but its healing Wanted a hot breakfast, and I decided a number of years ago that soup was a good … Continue reading
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Winter Eating Challenge
DH and I have taken on the challange of eating one meal per week of made totally of local food, the basic rule is all parts of the meal must be grown/produced from within a 150 miles of where you are … Continue reading
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Tagged Canning, Farm Life, Food Production and Recipes, Frugal
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Homemade Elderberry Jello
Now if I served this, I am willing to bet that you would think Grape Jello? but in fact it is homemade Elderberry Jello, So simple, just cracked open one of my canned Elderberry light syrup made of course … Continue reading
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Horseradish Round Two
https://livingmydreamlifeonthefarm.wordpress.com/2010/11/12/horseradish/ Here is the link to the first Horseradish post, I am not going to repeat the basic’s here as they are all there.. One of my mini-Goals was to dig out and process my larger second patch of horseradish, and … Continue reading
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Rising Food Prices..
Did my shopping this week, I like to shop for the house every two weeks ideally, and its always a shock to me at the cost of certain things in the stores, up to a point because many of the … Continue reading
Takinogawa or commonly called Burdock in N.A.
Takingawa is a Asian Vegetable that you can order seeds for in the seed catalogs but before you do, have a good look around your farm, as the odds are good you have it naturally turns out its been eaten … Continue reading
Horseradish
I finally tracked down and ordered Horseradish a couple years ago, its been wonderful, we use the greens all spring/summer/fall in cooking and salads, this year, we are still getting fresh baby greens in Nov, but the last couple hard … Continue reading
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I miss my Garden..
Store bought veggies can’t hold a candle to home grown .. I miss my fresh veggies! Note to self, eight plants all coming ready at the same time is to much for our little family, so next year, I will … Continue reading
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Zero Mile Diet Meal
This meal is a example of why I choose the lifestyle I have on my little farm.. A true zero mile breakfast.. From my garden, comes fresh potatoes with skin on, dried dill and dried, ground garlic, from my barn comes my new … Continue reading
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Tagged Ducks, Farm Fresh Eggs, Garden, Goals
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Just another Day on the Farm 