April 20, 2021
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I put in some peas and beans into the garden this evening I had started from seeds. Interestingly the mustard greens and okra seeds I started at the same time showed no signs of budding yet. I have some collard … Continue reading
February 28, 2021
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I was looking for a different way to use a well marbled chuck roast I picked up from Costco and decided to slow smoke it and use it in chili 
. A slow smoked chuck roast is almost like brisket … Continue reading
May 24, 2020
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Did some early morning gardening keeping the grasses and weeds in check after I cleaned my grills and threw some meats on the Traeger smoker. It’s amazing all the little grasses that come up weekly. The grass and weeds most … Continue reading
April 19, 2020
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The 2020 vegetable garden is set and ready to go! There will be some fine tuning as normal, plus additions of plants. This year I started a preliminary type drainage near the back wall for when I’m pressure washing the … Continue reading
April 24, 2018
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Gardens in the front yard and backyard blossoming well again this year. The front yard producing vibrant, varied, colored rose blooms of different sizes from bush to long stemmed I have planted throughout the years. The backyard has the hearty … Continue reading
October 8, 2017
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Looking for a new way to eat eggplants from my garden and I wanted to incorporate grits I found a terrific recipe @ https://eatsimplefood.com/roasted-eggplant-peppers-and-feta-over-polenta/ . This made the perfect taste combination with my Traeger wood fired whole chicken and baked … Continue reading
July 1, 2017
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Pruning plants, weeding and redistribution of my drip system sprinklers as the plants grow has my vegetables really producing healthy hearty produce. Very nice going out in the morning collecting herbs like basil, chives and tomatoes to accentuate breakfast. Then … Continue reading
July 8, 2011
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This year my vegetable garden has taken on a different look. The grapes vines I planted the year before came out like mad this year along with the raspberry bushes. I tried to build some structure for the grapes to … Continue reading
