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Recent Posts Tagged With 'gardening for food'

May 21

aaaand the Earth Box is planted!

Well, its not quite the sprawling garden I regularly dream of, but we have our little Earthbox set up and ready to go for the year.The set-up process was actually a lot easier than I had expected. The directions were simple and from start t (read full article)

canning, container gardens, Earthbox, gardening for food, grow your food, heirloom, home preserving, natural, no fuss gardening, pickles

Apr 24

Fuss-free Gardening

I'm a little sad this spring that I won't be able to have quite a large and productive garden as last year, we're moving and toting a bunch of 2 foot tall tomatoe plants just isn't going to fit the bill. So I'll be downsizing this year, and trying to (read full article)

container gardens, gardening for food, no fuss gardening, small space

Sep 03

A Meatless Meal for Two

This time of year, peppers are abundant in the garden an I'm always looking for something creative to do with all of them. I add peppers to a lot of my dishes, similar to onions, but in this recipe the pepper is the star. If you don't have peppers of (read full article)

8 ingredients or less, gardening for food, homemade, meals for two

Aug 24

My 1st Canning Experience

If you garden at all, and have more than just a couple plants you know the overwhelmed feeling when every single tomato decides to ripen on the same very same day. Great, now what do I do with 40 tomatoes? I recently learned that canning can be an ea (read full article)

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Aug 07

Small Space Gardening

Gardening in a small space can be a challenge, but with a slight adaptation from the norm, you can expect a beautiful garden and bountiful harvest all the same. Modern greenhouses now offer a variety of flowers and veggies that are genetically design (read full article)

container gardens, gardening for food, small space

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