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Summer rolls along………

July 6, 2018by sarasinart 6 Comments

We had a cool, wet spring, and things in the garden didn’t take off like they do a lot of years, but everything survived.  Now they’re catching up.  Then we […]

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Garden/Yard
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Let the gardening games (finally) begin!

June 3, 2016by sarasinart 11 Comments

Weather people say it was the coldest, wettest spring in this area since the 1960’s.  I just know it was bad for a gardener who wants to get started early, […]

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collards

October collards are the best

October 11, 2015by sarasinart 2 Comments

By October it has cooled off some and the plants are making smaller leaves, but they’re sweeter and more tender.  Since I’ve been pulling leaves from the bottom of the […]

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collards

Freezing collards

August 14, 2015by sarasinart 7 Comments

If you grow and love collards, and have never frozen any, you should.  I clean them and tear them into small pieces, then cook them about 20 minutes.  Drain, cool, […]

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Cooking/Food, Garden/Yard, Nature
black eyed peas

Supper will be good, with leftovers

August 2, 2015by sarasinart 13 Comments

  It’s so good to pick so much  of a meal from the garden.  No, I didn’t raise  the hog for a ham hock, lol; that came from a wonderful […]

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black cat

How to spend a hot summer day

July 19, 2015by sarasinart 12 Comments

  She knows  to stay downstairs, cos the upstairs is much warmer in a long skinny house that has the long side facing east.  We have a heat advisory today, […]

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Garden/Yard, MaChatte, Nature
rabbit fence for cabbage

Getting ready to raise veggies!

May 1, 2015by sarasinart 15 Comments

The area in the rabbit fence is laid up and ready to grow things:  collards, cabbage, spinach, sorrel and other things that the many bunnies around here consider  to be […]

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Cooking/Food, Garden/Yard, Nature
soup recipe

Easy end of the garden recipe

October 20, 2014by sarasinart 11 Comments

  The end of the garden is sad, but can make for a really easy recipe to use up some things that are ending.  OK, so I didn’t grow the […]

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Cooking/Food, Garden/Yard, Health
collard greens

Sweet September collards

September 14, 2014by sarasinart 4 Comments

I don’t like to face the end of gardening, (and picking and eating) but some things still go on for a little while.  I have Lima beans forming in huge […]

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Cooking/Food, Garden/Yard, Health, Nature
heirloom cabbage

King of the Garden

August 24, 2014by sarasinart 4 Comments

  My last few cabbages are small, but that’s ok. Lima beans are just now really coming on.  I love my heirloom seeds.  The cabbages are the sweetest I’ve ever […]

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