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Week 2 of Garden Expansion
Tomorrow will either be week 2 or week 3 I’ve …Read More »
Progress On The Garden Expansion
The landscape fabric came on Friday! Bill had already chopped, …Read More »
Growing Corn in the Basement
My mom used to say, “Your ears are so dirty …Read More »
Drip Irrigation Startup
One of the first things that needs to be done …Read More »An Almost Battery Tragedy
Why do bad things happen to good people? Have you …Read More »
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Week 2 of Garden Expansion
Tomorrow will either be week 2 or week 3 I’ve lost track of time. The greenhouse is starting to empty out. All of the squash, pumpkins, sweet potatoes, corn, potatoes, most of the celery, most of the peppers, all but … Continue reading
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Progress On The Garden Expansion
The landscape fabric came on Friday! Bill had already chopped, mowed, and cleaned up the area to prepare it for putting fabric down. We found 3 tposts and a holiday weekend was in front of us. Thankfully the rain had … Continue reading
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Growing Corn in the Basement
My mom used to say, “Your ears are so dirty you could grow corn in them.” Telling you that I’m growing corn in our basement seems like an admission that I am a terrible housekeeper. Let’s not talk about that, … Continue reading
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An Almost Battery Tragedy
Why do bad things happen to good people? Have you ever asked that question? Have you ever heard someone else ask that question? Maybe the answer is, to stop worse things from happening.
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The Little Greenhouse That Could
My initial dream for the small greenhouse was to extend the growing season for my herbs and jump start them earlier the next year. She did just that and now she is doing so much more.
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Upgraded Ceiling Tiles
This is what the bedroom ceiling looked like before the upgrade. This is a basement bedroom. Nothing fancy, boring, typical office building cubicle style esthetics. Initially when we bought the house the wall where the picture hangs was not there … Continue reading
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Trader Buck Saga Update
Trader Buck’s, for us here at the Logansport location, has been the gift that just keeps on giving. Maybe other have had different experiences. This post describes what our experience with having a booth with them has been.
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Raised Beds and Garden Greenhouses
Our garden has undergone many shapes, types and sizes. We have done the tilled in the ground type. We used railroad ties and trucked in good dirt and tried that. We have fenced it in with the chickens (huge mistake). … Continue reading
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Greenhouses
My mom used to say, “The old people were always happy till the Sears catalog arrived.” For anyone who never received the Sears catalog it was like YouTube and Amazon had a baby, and it was made from paper. When … Continue reading
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The Buck Stops Here
A Trader Bucks opened here in Logansport, Indiana. We were so excited because we had decided to get a booth and become a vendor. The idea had been that this year we would finally get some inventory built up and … Continue reading
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