The Latest Blog Posts
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DIY Watercolour Christmas Cards: Simple Ideas for Beginners
How to DIY your own watercolour painted Christmas cards and tags.
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Creative Gift Ideas During Canada’s Postal Strike
The 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…
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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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Sunday Potager Ramblings # 9 (Beautify Your Garden)
Thoughts and ideas about gardening and the holidays on this Sunday morning.
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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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Homemade Cough & Cold Remedy
A 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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Sunday Potager Ramblings #8 (Watercolour DIY Your Own Christmas Cards)
The Sunday Bits is all about things that caught my eye during the week, different ideas and things that peaked my interest… plus making my own Christmas cards.
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Sunday Potager Ramblings #7 (DIY Your Holiday Decor)
On a sunny Sunday, the writer prepares for the holidays by finishing outdoor chores and planning festive crafts, such as cards and decorations. They share tips on gardening for cold zones and describe experiences with…
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Beautiful, All Natural Birdseed Wreaths
When I first started making wreaths for the birds, I trialed three recipes I found on-line to see which ones the birds would like the very best. Two of the wreaths were made with suet…
Vegetables I Am Growing In My 2026 Garden (with seed sources)
I was asked to post my crops for this summer, plus where I get the seeds from.
Here is everything thus far. There are still a couple of things I am looking for, but they are not a necessity, just a want.
These are the varieties that you will find at the workshops,…
Mid February Notes From The Potting Shed – Pollinator Flowers & FAQ’s
This week in the potting shed is all about pollinator plants, what to start now, getting ready to grow…
Sunday Potager Ramblings #71 (Lemon Trees, Create Gifts From Your Garden)
Grow gift ideas in your garden. How to grow artichokes, calendula, coneflowers…. This week’s post is so good! Full of garden inspo : )
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