Tag: vegetables
group name: showandtell
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September 21, 2008 12:54 PM EDT --
Well, we are now cleaning out the vegetable gardens. It was a pretty good year other than trying to keep the critters out of them.
I managed to can tomatoes, tomato sauce, hot peppers and salsa. . . . more
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August 24, 2008 02:14 PM EDT --
Here's a peak at all the good stuff we grow during our summer season in PA here at our home.
Our blueberries were excellent. I got over 12 gallons from 4 bushes.
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April 30, 2008 11:37 AM EDT --
We go through this every year. Our temperature right now outside is only 41 degrees. I do not plant my vegetable or annual flowers until Memorial weekend. That has always been a . . . more
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July 29, 2008 02:06 PM EDT --
Rocky, my dog and I decided to take a break and take a little walk.
The roofers are still here. It has been a week now.
The zinnias . . . more
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August 22, 2007 06:58 PM EDT --
These pickles are really good and last a long time. If you don't have the equipment, the time or the knowledge to can, these are for you. You do need a large glass jar for storing them, . . . more
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October 05, 2007 08:49 PM EDT --
I have a terrible time getting my kids and my husband (who is one giant kid himself) to eat their vegetables. So tonight the kids and hubby were outside playing on the swingset and I decided to . . . more
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May 04, 2008 01:32 PM EDT --
I love this time of year here in Pennsylvania. The air smells so sweet with the trees and the lilac bushes blooming. Even the smell of wild onions brings pleasure to me.
We always plant . . . more
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July 30, 2007 01:54 PM EDT --
Now that it's mid-summer, I thought I would check the progress of the fruit and vegetable part of my garden. The raspberries and strawberries are spent, but there are other things.
I have . . . more
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August 22, 2007 03:28 PM EDT --
The growing season is starting to wind down here in PA. It is not over as far as the flowers and vegetables, but is slowing down significantly.
Every year I collect seeds from the dry plants and use for . . . more
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January 27, 2008 04:55 PM EST --
Our food costs are currently about $400 a month. However, my daughter is now self-weaning, so I'm going to need to start growing some food in order to keep my food budget low. Besides, . . . more
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August 07, 2007 09:44 AM EDT --
If you love planting a garden or flowers then this is the place for you.
This is where you will find the do's and don'ts of gardening.
How to make your garden grow to be a huge garden with alittle . . . more
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June 22, 2008 09:06 AM EDT --
I had $75 in Home Depot gift cards from the triple points promotion arrive last week. Hard to believe I didn't run right out to spend them, but I am saving the bulk of my Big Orange earnings for the . . . more
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January 23, 2008 11:11 AM EST --
...cauliflower!
I need some interesting recipes for cauliflower. My neighborhood Kroger had beautiful purple and orange heads of cauliflower on sale, 2 for 3 dollars! I couldn't resist.
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May 18, 2007 12:40 PM EDT --
Small Space Big Bounty! (veggie gardening with photos)
Don't let lack of a large space keep you from enjoying the rewards of planting a vegetable garden. You would be surprised at the . . . more
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July 19, 2008 09:04 AM EDT --
We all know that certain foods contain certain vitamins and minerals to keep us healthy. Anyone over the age of five knows that citrus fruits contain vitamin C, and can help prevent colds, and that carrots . . . more
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July 16, 2006 04:02 AM EDT --
Sun presses down on this white village in southern Spain's Andalucia region. Ice clatters gently in the simple clear glass Arcoroc rimmed soup plates ubiquitous in Spanish working class homes. . . . more
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April 08, 2008 04:59 PM EDT --
As the days grow longer and the weather begins to warm, planting a window garden can be the perfect fix for spring fever! It can also be a great family activity as you watch the plants grow and change . . . more
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June 13, 2008 11:55 PM EDT --
A New Book and Chickpea Salad
(c) Dorine Houston 2008, all rights reserved
Daphne Miller, MD, a new member of Gather, has written The Jungle Effect , in which she points out that modern . . . more
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April 22, 2008 04:04 PM EDT --
Every time you eat a fruit, you throw away the seeds or pits in the middle, but have you ever thought of planting them instead? If you give the seeds the right conditions and are patient, you will be . . . more
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May 25, 2007 07:31 AM EDT --
Spring has sprung
(No fling was flung)
I've fingernails caked in dirt and dung.
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