July 15, 2020
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Delicious Squash,Tomato and Smoked Salmon Fresh from Garden Salad

Wanted something different so decided to make a salad using my new professional mandolin using squash, sweet peppers, tomatoes and some salmon I smoked earlier this week. I didn’t really have a set recipe but estimated I used about 4 … Continue reading

July 4, 2020
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Busy Non-Standard 4th of July

I got some things done and still was able to do a cook on my new Traeger Silverton 810 Wifire grill a bit late with some garden side dishes. Today I intended to get some work done on my C7000 … Continue reading

June 21, 2020
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Garden Hitting Stride and Incorporating More Garden Produce in Breakfast

The garden is starting to produce with all plants getting produce I can harvest. The Husky Red Cherry Tomatoes and Early Girl tomatoes have already been producing like crazy along with my mint, Swiss Chard, Sweet and Thai basil along … Continue reading

May 24, 2020
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Early Morning Gardening Complete

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

October 8, 2017
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Found Delicious New Recipe for Eggplants with Grits 

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

June 10, 2017
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Vegetable Garden 2017 Progressing Producing 

Picked out 5×5 gallon buckets of weeds from the vegetable garden today and noticed the gardens are progressing nicely. Here are some current pictures: Prior to weeding Prior to weeding After weeding After weeding  After weeding Baby zucchini squash  Cucumber … Continue reading

March 19, 2017
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2017 Garden Laid Out and Ready

Finished laying out my vegetable garden for 2017 I was rushed into due to mint plants threatening to overwhelm the garden even though I decimated the mints last year. I guess the mint battle will continue as long as I … Continue reading