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Continue reading →: Seed Companies I’m Buying Flowers From For Summer 2025.As soon was Christmas is over, I started dreaming about the summer garden and sourcing out my seeds. I am expanding my cut flower garden(s) this summer so am going to need a whole lot of flowers. Starting from seed saves so much money while also offering a much larger…
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Continue reading →: Sunday Potager Ramblings #12 (Sourdough & DIY Flower Food)Sunday palaver with Christmas gift ideas, recipes for the holidays, and a bit of gardening information, too.
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Continue reading →: Designing & Renovating A Small KitchenAll the details you have been asking for, from our kitchen renovation.
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Continue reading →: Sunday Potager Ramblings #11 (Potting Shed Readiness, Last Minute Goodies)This Sunday’s recap has a holiday bark recipe, sugar cookies, breakfast casserole, how to grow luffas successfully, and oh so much more.
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Continue reading →: DIY Watercolour Christmas Cards: Simple Ideas for BeginnersHow to DIY your own watercolour painted Christmas cards and tags.
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Continue reading →: Creative Gift Ideas During Canada’s Postal StrikeThe ongoing postal strike in Canada has caused significant delays in mail and parcel deliveries, especially for Christmas. Check out these alternative ideas for how to buy meaningful gifts that get delivered right to their doorstep.
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Continue reading →: Sunday Potager Ramblings #10 (Holiday Season)A gathering of ideas for the garden and home that I found the second week in December.
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Continue reading →: Sunday Potager Ramblings # 9 (Beautify Your Garden)Thoughts and ideas about gardening and the holidays on this Sunday morning.
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Continue reading →: How I Keep My House Clean With Very Big Dogs (& little kids)How I keep my home clean with big dogs that shed and drool a whole lot, and often.
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Continue reading →: Homemade Cough & Cold RemedyA homemade cough and cold remedy to help ease sore throats and prevent flues, colds, and inflammation. Easy to make, tastes great, and it works.
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