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Gardening trial and error

What would you change in your life?

Posted on June 12, 2019June 12, 2019 by Hilarey

My husband and I were sitting on the swing the other night talking about what we were most excited/nervous about in the upcoming move. We’re leaving the house we raised our kids in to downsize: less rooms, less house, less yard. I’m sad whenever I think about losing my yard and overwhelming garden, but I’m continue reading…

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Egg Foo Young

Posted on June 7, 2012June 8, 2012 by Hilarey

Egg Foo Young is a quick and easy vegetarian/pescetarian dinner. We sprout our own mung beans and that takes several days, but otherwise, this doesn’t take much planning. I whisk  two eggs per person, and add vegetables until it looks like there is the same mount of veggies as eggs. You want one half of continue reading…

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My Backyard Cluck-Clucks

Posted on June 3, 2012June 7, 2012 by Hilarey

The latest in my gardening adventures was the idea to get a few backyard chickens. Originally, I thought I’d keep them in the garden. I knew they made fabulous fertilizer, would eat all the bugs (we were counting on black widows and hobos especially) and all their scratching is supposed to aerate the soil. We continue reading…

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Jalapenos? Kitten food…

Posted on November 17, 2011June 1, 2012 by Hilarey

My husband has developed a taste for spice that few peppers can temper. We had a whole garden bed devoted to the fiery little bits. This is a small portion of our harvest,  in the back you can see the bell peppers…second class citizens. We’ve dried and pickled serenos, jalapenos, Thai chilies, Tabasco “super chilies” continue reading…

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SSSSalsa!

Posted on August 5, 2011June 1, 2012 by Hilarey

According to Seinfeld people only eat salsa because the like to say “SSSSalsa!” But I remember the first time I had fresh salsa as a teenager, I abandoned the chip and used a spoon. We also love variations on the traditional tomato salsa. My grandfather in California gave us peaches and nectarines last week. I continue reading…

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