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Guide to Seed Starting: Part 2 – Supplies
I’m shakin’ in my boots to bust out some seeds soon! If you’re not sure when to start your seeds or which seeds to start indoors, you’ll find Part 1 of this Guide to Seed Starting series helpful. Here, for Part 2, I give a simple run-down of all the things you will need to start your seeds […]
Backerboard, Balloons, Baby, Bakes
Being torn in many directions this weekend with a house project and family in town for a celebration, my Sunday called for a fast meal – eggplants saved the dinner! (Recipe later in the post.) {Backerboard} It was a big weekend for us. A weekend I have been so looking forward to for the last six […]
Hard-earned summer dinners
Anyone that knows us well, knows that we usually have one, or multiple, house projects going on. There has been endless DIY opportunities in this massive, old duplex. I like to think that we are rescuing this beautiful piece of history (built in 1898) and setting it up for a future of shining brilliance…. We […]
Have you pruned your tomatoes yet?
Pruning. That’s a fancy word for saying “get your shears out and make some sense of that jungle!” When we prune our plants, we cut off parts of the plant that are sick, crowded, or just unnecessary. This helps to direct the plants energy into other tasks; ones us humans have deemed more worthwhile…like growing us bigger tomatoes! […]
