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The Simple Life's for Me: December 2013
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The Simple Life's for Me. There comes a time when you realize less is more and time is everything. Saturday, December 7, 2013. It's been a while since I posted on the ole blog.seems life has gotten in the way and I have become less disciplined to write what is happening in the garden. But let me see if I can catch up to the present time. What worked really well this year was being diversified in our growing methods. I canned way more this summer as well to the tune of:. 12 1/2 pints of Blueberry jelly.
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The Simple Life's for Me: January 2015
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The Simple Life's for Me. There comes a time when you realize less is more and time is everything. Sunday, January 11, 2015. Starting seeds.the easy way(or least I think so! If you are new to seed sowing.there are a few tricks to learn to make the job easy. I had a bit of a learning curve starting out for sure. but it is all good! Have to start somewhere. 1) Start with moistened seed starting mix- I use a brand called Metro Mix that I find locally at our Farmer's Supply. 6) Once the seedlings have develo...
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The Simple Life's for Me: December 2014
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The Simple Life's for Me. There comes a time when you realize less is more and time is everything. Wednesday, December 10, 2014. The Holiday's are a-coming! Time is flying . wasn't it just Labor Day? And Thanksgiving went by in a blur. And.yep it seems Christmas will soon here before we know it! I've been busy making our annual homemade gifts. I seem to be getting better at organizing it all every year(geez after 35 yrs of making homemade gifts. you would think! Happy Holidays to You!
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The Simple Life's for Me: February 2013
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The Simple Life's for Me. There comes a time when you realize less is more and time is everything. Sunday, February 10, 2013. I've been thinking of sprouting my own seeds.interesting and very healthy. Still need to purchase a seed lid. Http:/ www.motherearthnews.com/organic-gardening/seed-sprouting-zmaz81ndzraw.aspx#axzz2KVEsYG4m. Http:/ www.motherearthnews.com/uploadedFiles/articles/issues/1981-11-01/Seed%20Sprouting%20Chart.pdf. Thursday, February 7, 2013. All in one place.I like! Recipe: Quick and Eas...
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The Simple Life's for Me: December 2012
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The Simple Life's for Me. There comes a time when you realize less is more and time is everything. Saturday, December 15, 2012. My annual handmade ornament is hand sewn and fashioned after retro bulbs of past. In felt of course, with darling mini rick rack. Also in red and white but I am thinking of doing some opposite like white on red and just maybe in green and white. There is just something timeless about red and white though. Wednesday, December 5, 2012. How To Properly Store Water Long Term. 2 Choo...
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The Simple Life's for Me: August 2014
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The Simple Life's for Me. There comes a time when you realize less is more and time is everything. Saturday, August 16, 2014. Oh, doesn't it seem like that once July comes and goes, it's a race to ready everything for fall? I don't really need to be rushing it.as Fall will be here soon enough. On a second note, the husband is behind on my canning stove, getting my birdhouses put up and making my garden trug. I talked all big about finishing those three projects and that was as far as it got. Yes,...Next ...
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Farm List A-H - Tri-State Sustainable Homesteaders
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Animals in the Garden. We are a self-sustaining family looking for like minded individuals so we can form a community that can help themselves. and educate our neighbors to learn that it doesn't all have to be one way. Going back to our roots and mixing it with today's technologies to make it all work. 30 acre farmstead located in the foothills of Appalachia, raising quality small livestock perfect for home and farmsteading. Icelandic Sheep, Silver Fox Rabbits, Icelandic Chickens, and Ancona ducks! We op...
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The Simple Life's for Me: March 2014
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The Simple Life's for Me. There comes a time when you realize less is more and time is everything. Sunday, March 16, 2014. The Farmstead is gearing up for spring and summer planning / planting. We've decided to make couple of changes to the front garden. Http:/ www.certifiedorganic.bc.ca/rcbtoa/training/soil-article2.htm. 1) Potatoes = Planted. 2) Bale Prep = Almost ready for April 15 plant date. Need 1 more application of blood meal. And hoop the raised beds for early winter protection. 1) Flowers - I d...
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The Simple Life's for Me: May 2014
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The Simple Life's for Me. There comes a time when you realize less is more and time is everything. Saturday, May 10, 2014. We are racing against the clock to get everything planted for our first season crop. We are trying a new hybrid system of the rain gutter system this summer. The new system utilizes 4" PVC pipe instead of the rain gutter. I am hoping it will conserve even more water that the rain gutters. With the latest planted tomatoes I now have 49 plants.good grief! And while I dread canning seas...