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    Strawberry Rhubarb Honey Galette

    First off, these are not our strawberries.  While we are patiently waiting for our first strawberry harvest, we couldn’t resist picking up a few from the store.  This is, however, our rhubarb!  Yay!  Our first real rhubarb harvest!  A whole 12 ounces…3 1/2cups worth…the perfect amount to add a few…

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    Almost a Strawberry!

    Oh man…I’m counting down the days until these beauties will be ready!  Our little strawberry patch is so happy this year…I’m hoping for a great harvest 🙂 What’s your favorite thing to make with fresh strawberries?

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    Strawberry Pot

    I’ve read mixed reviews about strawberry pots, but we were given one last year that has since sat empty and figured it was time to give it a try.  So, we purchased some Allstars to give them a shot since we already have a small Quinault patch in our front…

  • Food Storage & Preservation

    Sweet, Sweet Jams

    One day, hopefully later this year, we will have a pantry that is stocked full with jars and jars of food that we have canned.  Oh how I swoon over pictures of pantries that have already accomplished this!  In the meantime, however, I am finding pride and joy in the…

  • Harvest

    Random Garden Happiness(es)

    Here’s what’s happening in the garden this week!  It’s been so incredibly dry (and cold up until a couple of days ago) that I’m still waiting on the sweet corn, squash, zucchini and peanuts to peek (along with a few other veggies), but all these other happenings make me very…

  • Grow

    Spring has officially arrived!!!

    With spring officially upon us I find myself remembering how many hours of hard, dirty work it takes to get the yard ready for planting!  All winter long, while I’m warm and cozy, hibernating and stuck inside, I fantasize about being in the yard with the sun on my back…