Category: garden
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Yawns galore
That must have been my millionth yawn today. I am soooo sleepy! I woke up several times last night and when I fell back to sleep slept very lightly. I DID NOT want to go to work today, but I get an occurrence if I miss a day and so many of those leads to…
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Take that, spam bots!
Seriously, comment spam bots are super annoying. For a brief moment I had this blog set up where people had to register to leave comments, but then my dad had trouble with that so I removed the requirement. I’ve tried putting keywords in my black list which means they should automatically get moved to spam,…
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Catch-up post Part 3 – Bountiful harvest
Our peach trees have produced like crazy this year. The earwigs love them, too, which is unfortunate and next year I will be more proactive in organic pesticides/preventatives, but all in all we have a crap ton of peaches. I made peach fruit leather with one batch, and they turned out quite nicely if I…
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Majestic mountains
Our garden is doing awesome this year! And our fruit trees are just fantastic (although apple tree still has yet to bear fruit. We had our last puppy class on Wednesday. We found it to be helpful, mostly in the sense of the hands-on corrections the instructors were able to give us. The content itself…
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I love the interwebs
Why is calling someone a chicken synonymous for calling them a coward? Or for that matter, why does being chickenhearted mean you are fearful or not brave? Chickens get a bad rap, I tell you. Our chickens are pretty fierce when they need to be. According to this article, barnyard animals had a reputation for…