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    Harvest Monday

    Happy Monday everyone! We’ve got some more greens to report this week!  Enough to actually make a couple of small salads!  I checked on our wagons again and things are looking steadily better, I even poked my finger around a few carrots and they seem to be sizing up nicely…

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    Seeds & Soon-To-Be-Sprouts

    I may be getting a bit ahead of myself here, but I’m longing for spring and feeling like testing a few boundaries.  Since we have our grow lights in place, happily helping along our greens, some herbs and even a few bush beans, I figured it was worth a little…

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    Greens and Grow Lights

    When we first set up our grow lights, we planted a few flats of greens, sprouts, micro greens and wheat grass just to see what would happen.  Well, it’s actually been really great!  We’ve harvested enough for several meals (salads and greens for sandwiches) and have juiced wheat grass several…

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    Greens Under the Grow Lights

    Shortly after the grow lights went up, the seeds went in!  We’re growing wheat grass, a variety of greens and sprouts for now and will experiment with different varieties throughout the winter to see what grows the best and the fastest inside in the dead of winter. They all might…

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    Reflections & Preparations

    My dad was born 55 years ago today and is, hands down, the best man I know. He is exactly 20 years and 6 days older than I am and there are no words that can describe how incredibly grateful I am to be his daughter.  Happy Birthday, Dad!!! My…

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    DIY – Grow Light Stand

    Happy (early) Birthday to me!!! On Sunday, Tool Lady built me a surprise!  A Grow Light Stand!!!  She got the plans from growgardentomatoes.com, made all the cuts in the garage, brought it into the Living Room to put together (she likes to watch TV while she’s building things) and the whole…