Some people remember their family histories through food. I know that my family is one of those. “Granny’s Sugar Cookies.†“Aunt Patty’s 10 O’Clock Rolls†“Aunt Lena’s Jello Saladâ€. And Mom’s “Lemon Foof.”
With your lawn well on its way to being the showcase of the street or country lane, now’s the time to turn your attention to controlling weeds and garden pests.
Doug Smith’s second installment of Spring Lawn Care Tips covers watering, overseeding and mowing. These practical tips will help you grow a thicker, healthier and happier lawn.
Starting right now, there’s plenty to be done to improve the space between the road and the front door. The steps include having the right equipment, as well as an assortment of dethatching, aerating, fertilizing, watering, mowing…
Be realistic when planning your garden. If you work full time and have family obligations when you’re home, chances are good you won’t have time to tend a two-acre garden. That doesn’t mean you need to give up gardening, though. Just find a way to fit gardening into your lifestyle.
Once a year when the sun comes out I acquiesce to the siren call to clean. Perhaps a good spring clear out and clean up is so ancestrally atavistic even my usual sloth is overcome.
“It struck me that this swishing, swapping and donating is all recycling. Donating is not just something that is worthy, socially responsible and environmentally friendly. It’s an exchange of abundance…”
Just last week I decided to make some cowboy-inspired stew. I pulled my “stew pot†Dutch oven from the storage container and set it on a propane burner to warm.
A person eats thousands of meals in a lifetime, but usually only a few really stand out as lasting memories. My first experience
We pulled our van up to the barn gate and surveyed the battlefield. There in front of us was a huge pasture with horses and donkeys… and pecking chickens everywhere!
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