Woven Fence
I was looking through Gayla Trail’s book You Grow Girl the other day and dreaming about gardening projects. It’s early
Experimenting with Propagation
Last Fall, my grandmother gave me some cuttings from a hydrangea shrub. She advised me to make a fresh cut,
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frugal, propagationNewspaper Seed Pots Again!
I have most of my vegetable seeds all organized and ready to start growing from seed inside. It’s time to
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newspaper seed pots, seedsSeed Exchange Party
Sunday I took a nice long drive up north of Seattle, Washington, to participate in a seed exchange at Laura’s
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events, frugal, green living, seedsHarvesting January
Everything outside is either dead or sleeping (well, except the chickens of course), but we are nowhere near empty here
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Winter Chickens
It’s been awhile since I’ve written about my flock of urban chickens, who have been quietly keeping toasty during this
Driveway Project Complete
The driveway is done! This project would typically take about two weekends to build, but we had a snow storm
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projectsAmerican Victory Gardens in World War II
For those of you who commented on my last post or emailed me asking to read the research paper I
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victory gardenGrowing a Victory Garden
Recently I have been working on a small research paper about the history of Victory Gardens in the US during
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