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It Turned Out to be a Corny Week
I started my week still working on using up more apples. I also decided to use some of the stuff […]

How Many Apples is too Many Apples?
We currently don’t have access to any apple picking in our area. We have two apple trees planted and they […]

Planting Certain Vegetables and Herbs as Helper Plants
I am starting to realize that planting flowers in the garden is really important to keep pests away and attract […]

Making Zucchini Flour…is it Worth the Effort?
I planted eight containers with zucchini seeds this spring in the house. All of them sprouted and I ended up […]

Handy Items for Living Out in the Country
There seems to be an ongoing discussion with visitors to our property about what we should be calling our way […]

Berry Picking Season is Half Over
As I have the last two summers, I spend a few weeks in July/early August picking wild Saskatoons and wild […]

The People I Visit When I am out Gardening
My garden is not just the place where I plant vegetables, trees and flowers. Going out to water, weed or […]

Sometimes an Image Just Speaks to You
I enjoy scrolling through Pinterest looking for craft or project ideas. A few weeks ago, I came across this image […]

There is Always Something Productive to do in Summer
We started our week on Sunday picking Haskaps at a u-pick about a half hour’s drive from our place. This […]