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Potatoes and Sweet Potatoes

Amazing Cauliflower! and The Garden Update

This is the first year I have grown cauliflower, but I love eating it (especially with onion dip HA). I had no idea what to get but this was called Amazing Cauliflower so I couldn’t go wrong … right? The first head matured and was cut today, and it really is quite amazing. The taste [...]

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This Week's CSA Box

My Little CSA

So I have two "members" in my little CSA now who pick up weekly boxes. It’s helping to fund the garden for us to eat, which sort of helps me to mentally justify the expense of it all. (If you think about it, a small addition to the garden is allowing me to have enough [...]

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Radishes in the Garden

The Difference a Few Hours Makes

The sun finally peeked through for a few hours on Friday evening, and I swear the plants took it as an opportunity to double in size. Those vile mosquitoes also took it as a reason to break out of hibernation — after only an hour of sun, one landed on my arm (and was immediately [...]

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Today’s “Growing Your Own” Update

Today’s “Growing Your Own” Update

The morning sun cast a soft light on the gardens here a the Hugger House, and I took a tour to review how everything is doing.

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Natural Air Freshener

Natural Air Freshener

I can’t stand air fresheners, so I picked up some plants at the local market that will give my kitchen (and house) a wonderful smell without the harsh chemicals. To make this project even better, choose a biodegradable pot!

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