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I’ve been reading about planting cucumbers and beans together. Yesterday I built a bamboo tower in one of the garden beds, and planted Borlotti beans (cranberry beans) on one side of the tower, and cucumber plants on the other side. Cucumber plants on one of the sides of the bamboo tower. Borlotti beans on the…
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Today I’m grateful for all the spinach I harvested in the garden this morning. I usually enjoy the smallest ones as they are in a salad. I blanch the bigger, more mature leaves. I briefly put them in boiling water with a pinch of salt, I’d say 1-2 minutes, no more. I immediately put them…
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This sweet memory from ten years ago popped up in my social media feed. What are you grateful for today? Maria
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Welcome to the weekend coffee share! Can I get you a cup of coffee? Or perhaps you prefer tea? I have some delicious red rooibos ice tea, it is very refreshing. There’s also rhubarb lemonade, if you’d like a cold drink. I think I’ll stick with some regular hot, strong, black coffee. It’s been a…
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What are you grateful for today? Maria
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This year my pumpkins have taken their sweet time to sprout, but today I noticed some tiny seedlings. I am most grateful that there will be pumpkins this year. Pumpkins are fun, beautiful, nutritious, abundant in the amount of food they deliver, and on top of that they have great shelf life. What are you…
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What are you grateful for today? Maria
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What are you grateful for today? Maria
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Today I feel grateful for the oregano that survived the winter. It is the first time one managed to survive at its regular spot in the garden bed. I did not take it inside over the winter. This oregano slept under a thick layer of mulch and later snow. I planted this oregano from seeds…
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