The garden is starting to take off! After a slow start due to cold weather, the seedlings are starting to take off. And to my surprise, there are some volunteer plants coming up! Volunteer plants come from the previous years […]
Read the full article →Garden Update: Volunteer Cucumber & Tomato Plants
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Cucumber & Squash Seedlings + Baby Chick Update
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Last weekend I planted cucumber, zucchini, yellow squash and melon seeds in starter soil. In just a few days the seedlings have sprouted! The warm greenhouse has really helped speed things along this year. Some of the produce I am […]
Read the full article →New Baby Chicks | Unique Brooder
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We have new babies! Since some of our hens are three years old, they have stopped producing eggs everyday. We recently purchased six Partridge Plymouth Rock chicks to help our aging flock. They are soooo cute and fuzzy! Baby chicks […]
Read the full article →How to Start an Herb Garden Quickly
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.April 9, 2013
A couple of weeks ago I shared how I was starting an herb garden from seeds. My little seedlings are doing well and I have transferred them to a larger pot. However, it will still be several weeks before I […]
Read the full article →Snap Pea and Broccoli Sprouts
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Do you see what I see? Finally the sugar snap pea and shelling pea sprouts are coming up! Virginia had an unseasonably cold March. This delayed the cold weather vegetables that I planted a couple of weeks ago. Spring is […]
Read the full article →Fruit Trees Budding and Blooming
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.March 31, 2013
After the snow storm we had last week, it is nice to see the fruit trees budding and blooming! However, I have no idea if the cold weather and snow will effect their production this year. There are a few […]
Read the full article →Burpee Coupon Code | Free Shipping
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Burpee is offering FREE shipping on any order this weekend! This is a the perfect time to stockup on seeds, flowers, garden supplies or berry bushes. I have ordered from berry bushes from Burpee before and I was pleased with […]
Read the full article →Starting an Herb Garden
This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details.March 24, 2013
Herbs are fairly easy to grow and make such a difference in home cooking. The nice thing about an herb garden is that you can grow it right in your kitchen! If you don’t have room for an outdoor garden, […]
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