Category Archives: Sustainable Living

Gathering In Tomatoes

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What To Do With The Bounty Though fall is coming in slowly, with luxuriously warm, sunny days, the nights are getting colder. This morning, the temperature was in the 30’s for the first time this month, and I decided it … Continue reading

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Probiotics For Your Garden

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Locally Made Products Nurture Plant Life When we moved into our current home, we spent most of the first year just pulling ivy. Eventually an enormous mass of ivy vines covered our old pickleball court end to end, rising higher … Continue reading

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Creative Ways With Chutney

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Apples And Peaches And Pears Oh My As summer slips seamlessly into autumn, the most satisfying fruit harvest of the year begins. Late peaches and early apples mingle with raspberries and pears. Grapes and blueberries, kiwis and figs, so much … Continue reading

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Restocking The Kitchen Garden

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Renewing The Vegetable Garden In Fall Though the days are lovely and warm, night temperatures are dropping once again. As summer fades, the garden soil is still warm enough to make a lovely nursery bed for young vegetables. If you … Continue reading

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