Road Trip: 1,000 miles
The first 1,000 miles of my summer, cross-country road trip took me from Oregon down through California to visit friends. […]
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travelingGarden Project Update: Easy Herb Garden
It was about a year and a half ago that I helped my mom with a barren area of her
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design, frugal, garden, herbs
Annual Chicken Coop Cleaning
The chickens have been patient through a very wet, cold Spring in Oregon. Wet conditions in a chicken coop can
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backyard livestock, chickensThe Road East
My life is in boxes right now as I am putting my belongings into storage and preparing for my cross
Spring School Project
I can’t believe I made it through this year! School was wonderful, interesting, challenging – everything I hoped it would
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design, schoolStop the Starts
It is time for me to stop visiting plant stores and stop buying starts! My backyard garden is finally looking
Getting Outta Dodge
The end of the term draws closer and closer while the pile of work multiplies. This weekend, as the walls
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randomFinding Where I Fit
It has now been about a year since I uprooted my life in Portland and moved a couple hours down
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rant, school, urban farmGrassroots Garden Visit
Last week our Plants class visited Grassroots Garden, a local non-profit here in Eugene that grows food for the needy.
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green living, school, seeds, tips, urban farm, vegetables
Busy Spring Chickens
My flock of urban chickens have had quite the busy and productive Spring this year. They enjoyed free-ranging in the
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backyard livestock, chickens, egg recipes, harvest, modern homesteading