Kitchen Garden 26 June 2020
Garden Beds Redo Part 2
Our weather keeps going from warm and sunny to storms for days. Once the mud disappeared, we would…
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Garden Beds Redo Part 2
I started growing organic vegetables, herbs and a couple of fruits in 2011. Digging in the dirt makes my essence glow and relaxes me. Eating fresh and home-canned foods throughout the year is a major perk. My successes fill me with wonder. I used to kill cactus. laughing…
On this page you will find my posts about growing vegetables, planning out the beds, my successes and failures, plus various tips and tricks that work for me in my area. I live in northern Idaho near the Canadian border to give one an idea of the challenges. Enjoy!
Potato beds redo, 4 June 2020
Garden Beds Redo Part 1
The original boxes for my raised garden beds are untreated cedar fence boards. The boxes hold up for…
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Garden Beds Redo Part 1
Garden May 2011
Links for Those Just Starting to Garden
You Tube is filled with how-to videos to help us out. Yes, I said us. No matter how…
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Links for Those Just Starting to Garden
Kitchen Garden June 2019
Getting Started with Raised Bed Gardening
This long and without any images this round except for the one above, showing my garden from last…
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Getting Started with Raised Bed Gardening
Giant Yukon Potatoes
Harvest Season
I am a little sad this time of the year- harvest season. The sad part is not the…
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Harvest Season
The Green Beans are Taking Over
laughing... It seems the Green Bean Fairy has whapped my garden with a triple dose of fertility. Now…
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The Green Beans are Taking Over
Garden and Various Musings
I had harvested the cabbages that made it through the storms. After washing and chopping, they are in…
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Garden and Various Musings
Chest-o-Spinach 28 June 2019
Garden and Processing Spinach
This is a bit of a tome. No apologies. I have had a few busy days. My husband…
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Garden and Processing Spinach