You all, what a week it has been! The wind has nearly driven me around the bend, hahaha. Does this happen to the rest of you? Do you get bone tired? Cranky as all get out? Achy? from the wind? My dog walker and I both are so glad that today is finally a wind free day. She hates it as much as I do, lol.
Here are this week’s ideas and bits of inspiration….
5 birdbath mistakes. Birds not coming to your birdbath? This might be why…
What a charming garden fountain in the yard makeover! It is like a short rill. Love it.
Wildflowers for Alberta’s native bees.
Popular materials for garden pathways.
Different types of mulch, where and how to use them.
Different types of lettuces – how to grow them, how to harvest them.
The eight worst places to grow cucumbers.
Heat tolerant broccoli. I really like Di Cicco.
Homey Bits & Things
How to build a wooden screen door. Putting this on hubby’s list of things to make after the front yard makeover is finished ; )
Recipe Bits & Ideas
From Martha… how to build a summer charcuterie board.
How to set up an outdoor garden party. Love these tips.
Layered angel food cake. This is my daughter’s favourite kind of cake : )
Easiest fridge dill pickles. Ijust planted up a bunch of slicer cucumbers to make fridge pickles all summer long.
Mango mocktail and a tropical mocktail.. both look super yummy.
Happy Sunday, dear friends! Hope you are having a lovely weekend ~ Tanja
The Marigold Potager - A Zone 3 Prairie Garden 
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