Alright, here’s Part Three…the back yard… When we moved in four years ago, it was literally just rocks and one single tree… Mr. was happy to have a yard, but looked pretty confused about the emptiness of it all… Rocks, rocks & more rocks Oh look! You can see the tiniest part of a branch!!! Although we don’t have many…
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Welcome back for Part Two! OK…Once we took out the Junipers, there was no looking back! We quickly decided to put up a fence (a 6 foot tall fence, none-the-less) to truly establish our space (you might remember in my last post that our yard was used as a walk-through and trash can by some of our neighbors). This may…
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Four years ago last weekend, Tool Lady, Fish Girl and I moved into our new home. We had been living in a condo that we outgrew and were able to purchase our house right before the housing market tanked (the stars literally lined up…)! In my excitement about us celebrating 4 years in our new home, I wanted to look…
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I know there have been some changes around here lately that may have caused you a little stress, however, this whole “let’s get together and only lay 1-2 eggs a day for the humans” thing is completely unacceptable. There are five of you currently laying! STEP. IT. UP. You were brought into our yard to help us be more sustainable,…
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Harvest Monday
This weeks Harvest Monday (hosted by Daphne at daphnesdandelions.blogspot.com ) will be shown in meals instead of just raw harvest… We had a staff potluck at work last week and I brought a wonderful (if I do say so myself) spinach salad. I wish I could say I grew the strawberries and walnuts, too, but I didn’t…just the spinach. This is…
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We have battled getting the video of our bee experience uploaded onto this blog for most of the afternoon. We finally broke down and decided to create a youtube account in order to better facilitate the uploading of videos! So…here’s our very first video! Warning…it involves lots of buzzing bees!!! Top Bar Hive – Introducing our bees to Their New…
