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Its Coltsfoot bloom time!

Its that time of year that the coltsfoot blooms are up and out on the sunny days, they come out before the leaves and while its a very good idea to dig out the creeping roots in your spring garden … Continue reading

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Heart Burger Recipe

You bought a whole animal be it beef, lamb, goat or pork, or you are raising small stock, rabbit, or fowl and you find yourself with a heart or hearts. i have a number of heart recipes in the recipe … Continue reading

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Sheet Pan Frittata Style

Breakfast for the week or supper for a crowd, when it come to the busy spring egg season, Frittata’s are a wonderful choice to be able to use up a dozen eggs in one go! Cut into supper portions, to … Continue reading

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Farmgals Lasagna Recipe

Farmgal’s Lasagna Recipe #3 Green Filling layer one 3 cups of finely chopped fresh spinach or two cups thawed and drained frozen  2 eggs, farm fresh if you got them!  1 cup of cottage cheese  2 tsp of your favorite … Continue reading

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Canning Up : Hibiscus Tea Concentrate

I love a good canned Tea Concentrate Hibiscus has so many traditional health benefits that it was the clear winner for me to make up a batch for the fridge first and then for the canning pantry! Hibiscus Tea Concentrate … Continue reading

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Waste Not Farmgal’s Way

Welcome to Waste Not, we will find a way series. This will be a very broad coverage, it could be a way to prepare and freeze something, it could be away to take a leftover and turn it into a … Continue reading

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Community Supported Gardens Peach Program

Here in Ottawa valley in Ontario, garden zone 5a it is the month where ideally we will be pruning hard fruit trees of all kinds. Long time readers know that i have been and continue to be active with other … Continue reading

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Gal in the Garden : Gardening in Hard Times Series

Good Afternoon to my fine fellows, what a time we find ourselves in right now. I do understand that here in Canada, and i expect in many other counties that we are very much seeing the K economy happening in … Continue reading

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Rhubarb -Frugal Starts

I love rhubarb! In northern zones, this plant can be found tucked away on every old homestead, into a community gardens, tucked behind most churches back doors. There is a solid reason for the love, its one of the first … Continue reading

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Ground Turkey Meatballs made with Cornmeal Recipe

Turkey Meatballs with Cornmeal instead of bread crumbs 1 Pound of finely ground turkey 1/4 cup of finely ground cornmeal 1 tbsp of herb blend of your choice, in this case i used smoked bacon/maple flavor 1/4 tsp of salt … Continue reading

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