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Lazy spring foraging in the pasture
We took a couple hours this afternoon to go through our pasture to forage. If spraying doesn't happen around our place tomorrow, we'll go out again & see what we can get. We have plenty of all of these right now because nobody is out on this piece of pasture just yet. We will be making a note of that...not until the…
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Spring Garden 2023
It's that time of the year in New England. The ground has finally thawed, the snow has melted, and the rains have begun. I spent some time this weekend working the soil in the raised bed, turning it over, digging out grass and dandelion weeds, and planting the cool-weather crops. The first wave of lettuce, mustard, and…
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Traditional English Mint Sauce
I was picking mint today for mint sauce and thought I'd post the recipe as I have mentioned mint sauce in other discussions. Mint sauce was a common condiment in both my husband's and my home when we were growing up. Very traditional with lamb and green peas. It has medicinal benefits as a digestive particularly with fatty…
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Copycat Recipe: Fererro Rocher
A bit of a bite for everyone. We can't have the bought version due to additives...and they are very expensive. I discovered that I have lots of hazelnuts in the freezer and was thinking that I wanted to do something special with them. I found this perfect & healthy(er) recipe. Yum! 😋 I hope they are as good as I am hoping.…
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Herbal Medicine 101, Lesson 24: Mint
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Protective companion planting
