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Seeds Are Sprouting, Keeping Records, & Planning For Succession Planting (Bonus Mini-Podcast)

February 13, 2016November 17, 2017KarenLynn 3

Seeds Are Sprouting, Keeping Records, &Planning For Succession Planting (Bonus Mini-Podcast) To listen to Karen Lynn’s thoughts on this post click on the [...]

Feast Down East – Why We Care & Why You Should Too!

February 9, 2016November 17, 2017KarenLynn 4

Feast Down East – Why We Care & Why You Should too! As you know we have been involved in local gardening and beekeeping [...]

Eating Weeds – Wild Urban Foods

February 7, 2016November 17, 2017KarenLynn 2

Guest Post by James Smith: Eating Weeds – Wild Urban Foods I am so excited to share a guest post that is [...]

The Seed Trials….Are Your Seeds Still Viable?

January 23, 2016November 17, 2017KarenLynn 6

The Seed Trials….Are Your Seeds Still Viable? We have a ton of seeds…..I mean it’s ridiculous. We both love to buy, collect, [...]

Wild Edible Field Pennycress (Peppery Seeds)

February 5, 2015November 17, 2017KarenLynn 6

Wild Edible Field Pennycress, Thlaspi arvense (Peppery Seeds) This past summer I was so excited because I stumbled upon some wild edible pennycress [...]

The Functional Creative Garden…Do You Have One?

September 14, 2014November 17, 2017KarenLynn 4

Good Sunday Morning Readers! Inspiration struck me to write this post “The Functional Creative Garden…Do You Have One?” because I couldn’t believe how many [...]

Dehydrating Apples….A Delicious, Healthy, Portable Snack

December 15, 2013November 17, 2017KarenLynn 12

We recently dehydrated our Heirloom Jonathan apples and I must say they are so delicious and crunchy and such a portable food! I [...]

Golden Orbs Of Goodness – The Beautiful Muscadine Grape

September 30, 2013November 17, 2017KarenLynn 1

We are fortunate that we have a muscadine grape vine right out front of our house and today my husband noticed that those [...]

Grow Your Own Bay Laurel Tree

September 19, 2013November 17, 2017KarenLynn 9

The other day I was out on the deck and I was bending over and I smelled a savory smell and I looked [...]

Tantalizing, Tempting, Tomatillos

July 14, 2013November 17, 2017KarenLynn 8

In the past we have had a bountiful crop of tomatillos but this year it is the distinct pineapple tomatillo that my friend [...]