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How To DIY Handmade Seeded Paper Gift Tags
I made a lovely batch of plantable seeded gift tags for Easter and my daughter’s birthday. The water was tinted with turmeric to turn it into golden yellow paper. It turned out so well! That…
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Sunday Potager Palaver #26 (Creative Spring Ideas)
We have had the most glorious spring weather this week. Each day, I go out and look to see how many spring bulbs have popped up since I last checked. A few more pop up…
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Determinate, Indeterminate & Semi-Determinate Tomatoes
What exactly is the difference between determinate, indeterminate, and semi determinate tomatoes. Which ones to grow and why.
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Sunday Potager Palaver #25 (Greenhouses & Integrated Gardens)
This week’s palaver has a lovely garden on the west coast, plus the greenhouse on it. Also, how to clean your greenhouse for the upcoming season, dividing perennials, planting spuds in straw… as always, a…
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What To Do In The Garden In Early April
The content discusses the unpredictable nature of spring weather and provides gardening advice, including pruning techniques for various plants, starting seeds for cool-season crops, and maintaining healthy soil. It emphasizes the importance of not disturbing…
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Sunday Potager Palaver #24 (Revamping Your Garden)
This week’s inspiration post for the garden and the home. Virgin cocktails, diy garden paths, lemon mousse dessert in a jar…
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Sunday Potager Palaver #23 (Tofu, Baking, The Bucket of Doom)
This week’s Sunday Palaver is full of eco friendly yard and garden ideas. Landscaping tips and inspiration, plus the yummiest springtime recipes.
June In The Potager – Watering
Well, we had about two weeks of absolutely stunning weather, broke records all over the place… and then Junuary happened. It has been so cold for the past week. We have struggled to hit the high teens during the day and nighttime temps remain low. So low that I had to put the heater back…
Sunday Potager Ramblings #87
Well, hi there. Happy Sunday! How are you all doing? Do you ever get grumpy for no particular reason that you can figure out? I had a day like that yesterday. Everything was annoying me to no end, even the radio stations. It was too loud, too much singing, too much talking, lol… there was…
Sunday Potager Ramblings #86 (Outdoor Entertaining)
You all, our weather is beyond wild. We have gone from heat warmings down to single digits! The other day, my weather station told me it was 35°C (95°F) on the back deck and 33° in the greenhouse. Today is only 5 (41°F) degrees on the deck and 6 in the greenhouse. Oh. Em. Gee.…
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The Marigold Potager - A Zone 3 Prairie Garden 