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Getting Supplies

29 April 2010
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The children and I stopped by Home Depot yesterday to pick up a few things. We got some potting soil, flowers for the baskets on the deck,

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Building Two Raised Beds

25 July 2009
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Amidst all of our construction planning (greenhouse & garage thing), I’ve been considering the patio layout. Papa and a friend are going to pour it themselves, which should be interesting. Because the patio is HUGE, I want to break it up a little with some planting areas. In the interest of directing traffic, I’d also [...]

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What’s Growing Today?

15 July 2009
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It’s a Purple Mystery

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Early Morning Pictures

9 July 2009
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of the windowboxes on the deck, complete with blooming lavender

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Permaculture Research

8 July 2009
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I’ve been reading up on permaculture again. It’s always a good way to remember that, from a Christian perspective, we are to be stewards of the Earth. From the Buddhist perspective, it is good to work in harmony with nature and do no harm. Coming soon to our property is a greenhouse. It’s gonna be [...]

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