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a farmer and her dog
A few weeks ago, Farmer L got impatient with her sprouts in the garden and decided to pull up her first carrot of the season. She proudly came in the house and showed it off to everyone and agreed to…
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crunchy zucchini chips (and miss L’s first cooking show)
Miss L’s first zucchini ripened over the weekend, so we pulled it off the plant and brought it in the house! She desperately wanted to eat it (and even tried to bite it raw!), so on Monday night, I cut…
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little gardens for little girls
This year, Miss L has taken over the task of gardening outside. For her birthday, she received a nice planter box with al the dirt and fertilizer (oh yes friends, we went with heavy duty manure this year) needed to…
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creating a rainbow out of clay
When we moved into our house over four years ago, the front yard landscaping wasn’t exactly too spiffy, as you can see in the photo below. There was a garden bed. And grass. But our house definitely lost the…
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