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Great After School Snacks

This morning we went to White City to take care of my space and to stop at Nelson’s Farm Market to get the weekly vegetables and fruit.  I got some over ripe pears, bananas, and a nice box of strawberries … Continue reading

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Long Over Due

Sorry I have been absent so long.  Each day I say, I must update my blog today and before I can sit down to do it, the day is gone and I am tired so I put it off again. … Continue reading

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Back to Freezing Vegetables

Yesterday we went over to White City to check on my booth and got a wonderful surprise.  I made my rent last month and the first week in Oct I sold enough to make my rent for next month so … Continue reading

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Break Time!!

10:30 and time for a short break  Norman has a cup of coffee and a country biscuit while I have a glass of ice water.  I can’t eat at break or I blow up like a baloon!  If I even … Continue reading

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Rain, Rain, Rain

Rain like catsup is always a problem, first none will come, then a-lot-el.  First we went 19 days without a drop of rain – then we had a week of drippy – showery days and two days of sun.  Then … Continue reading

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Another perfect day in Paradise

We had a cold front come through last night so it was in the 40’s this morning but as soon as the sun came out it warmed up beautifully.  All the cold front did was push out all the humidity … Continue reading

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More Work on the Farm

Yesterday I cooked all morning and Norman worked in the garden.  Today Norman sprayed the fruit tree and then put some on the beans.  If we don’t spray the fruit trees we never get to eat any of the fruit … Continue reading

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Lettuce by the ton

We planted Black Simpson lettuce when we came home the first of March and now we have more than we can eat.  We have a fresh lettuce salad for dinner and for supper and it never looks as if we … Continue reading

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