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Five Things Friday
The five little things that made my week… 1. Collecting calendula seeds and fresh eggs from the garden. One of the new hens has started laying those beautiful brown eggs, but as I haven’t caught her...
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The New Camp Cookbook Is One of Amazon’s “Best Cookbooks of the Month”
Friends, ever since The New Camp Cookbook came out a couple weeks ago, it’s been a wild ride. I attended the American Library Association’s annual conference in Chicago as a featured author with...
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The Flock Has Grown! Meet the New Girls
A few months ago, Will and I revisited with friends and farmers Megan and Jeremy, just a couple hours up the coast from us in the small town of Lompoc, California. Tucked in a canyon north of Santa...
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How to Support a Healthy Backyard Flock Integration
When I decided to add to my flock of backyard chickens (or should I say, chicken, singular, since we were left with a lone Cochin), my main concern was making the transition as stress-free, smooth,...
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Five Things Friday
The five little things that made my week… 1. I haven’t been as vigilant with the garden as I usually am, which means loads of volunteer plants and lots of mystery vegetables that we’re starting to...
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How to Safely Freeze Liquids in Mason Jars
It’s that time of the year when our freezers are probably seeing a lot of action as tomato sauces, vegetable soups, and all kinds of seasonal bounties start making their way from the garden to the...
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Easy Peasy Homemade Tomato Sauce (No Peeling Required)
When I was new to gardening (and new to canning what came out of my garden), homemade tomato sauce was one of those projects that always felt a little intimidating. Every recipe I came across called...
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Celebrating a Summer of Fresh Preserving with Ball Canning
This post is sponsored by Ball Canning. All thoughts and words are my own. If you followed my Instagram and Instagram Stories last week, you may have noticed a few posts from Indiana… Muncie, Indiana,...
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Why I Don’t Wash My Plant Pots (and You Don’t Need To Either)
What I’m about to say goes against traditional wisdom that’s ingrained in nearly every gardener and written about by many a cooperative extension office, but I’m bringing it up to ask a simple...
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Here Are 2 Shows Where You Can Catch Me This Week
Hey all! Today at 12 pm PT, I’ll be broadcasting live on Facebook with Jessica Piper, home canning expert at Ball Canning, to show you how to make Bread and Butter Pickled Beets, Sweet Pickled...
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