MISSALANEYUS

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  • Vegetable Garden

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    As most of you are aware, I had a baby last summer. Between that, my lazy approach to gardening and a complete drought, I scorched a lot of plants. I haven’t had a really successful vegetable garden in years, but each spring, I approach it with plenty of optimism and hope. This year is no…

  • Vegetable Garden

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    This weekend, I crouched for several hours in the dirt. Pulling up weeds and pruning climber, I slowly brought my vegetable garden back from the brink of death – or the scene of some sort of jungle horror movie. Oh, you can’t imagine it was that bad. Well, here’s the ugly truth. It was bad, people. Really,…

  • How Does Your Garden Grow?

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    Every year since moving into our house, I plant new flowers and vegetables the first weekend in May. In Kansas, this happens to be a pretty safe weekend to plant. So weather permitting, you can picture me squatting on swollen feet digging around in my flower beds. While I will spend some time adding new…

  • Spring Wishlist

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    So, I know it’s still technically February, but can we talk about spring? I’m dying for it. I’ve also got a long list of things I’d like to do over the next few months and quite frankly, can’t wait to get started. 1. Make olive oil and maple granola. 2. Clean out my garden, which…