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The many uses of a cucumber

June 16, 2010

My neighbor stopped by yesterday and I was telling her about my worry about having too many cucumbers and “WHAT AM I GOING TO DO WITH ALL THESE CUCUMBERS?!?” She was a saint and forwarded me some info about all the many uses of a cucumber. I haven’t tried these all out, but can’t wait [...]

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How does your garden grow

June 10, 2010

I haven’t mentioned anything about my garden in a few weeks. It’s not because it’s turned into a disaster. Actually it’s just the opposite… EVERYTHING IS GROWING LIKE CRAZY!! I’m embarrassed to say but I have to pull some things because they’re growing TOO well and it’s growing over other things (*cough*lemoncucumber*cough*). Veggie garden: I’ve [...]

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The Perfect Start of Spring

April 6, 2010

The smell of freshly cut grass. Beautiful, rich dirt with fresh flowers planted. Bushes freshly sheared to the perfect shape. Then the rain comes… I love working the earth with my hands all day, then sitting on the porch smelling the rain come in. As soon as the first drops of a Spring rain hits [...]

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Gag me with a snap pea

July 9, 2009

I just can’t get over how great our garden is doing! I just knew that having to replant most everything did us in, but you’d never know it by looking. The thing I’m most excited about is our okra.  They are beautiful and we have 2 long rows of those babies!  We gonna be picklin’ [...]

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It’s a jungle out there

June 18, 2009

Wow…I swear our veggie garden is growing before my eyes!  I have this picture that’s only 2 weeks old, and my garden looks NOTHING like this now: The zucchini plants on the left are 10 times that size and gettin’ all over the onions.  To the right of the onions are 2nd row of okra [...]

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Garden growing

June 11, 2009

Last week, I broke my blog trying to show you all my goodies. So I’ve updated to 2.8 and will ease into this gently.  How about 1 picture of my veggie garden?? I wish I could show all the pictures I had from last week. In taking the pics I realized real quick how many [...]

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