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Winter Bloom Day in my Home Kitchen Garden
I don’t mean to mislead in the post’s main text; there are actually more than a dozen blossoms on my Christmas cactus. This shot captured just one blossom aglow with sunlight against the backdrop of...
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Free Food from Your Home Kitchen Garden!
The big squash is a neck pumpkin that grew in my home kitchen garden in 2010. The small squash is a homegrown butternut squash for the sake of comparison. Yes: seeds from that neck pumpkin may reach...
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Amish Home Kitchen Garden
Near the farm stand and looking back toward the main road, you see a home kitchen garden of staggering proportions. A single Amish family plants and maintains this garden to feed itself and to stock...
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Front Yard Home Kitchen Gardens
The homeowners here make no apologies; they planted a home kitchen garden in their front yard, so live with it. I’m glad I live in a community where food plants don’t offend people’s tastes. There has...
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Yes, You Can! From Your Home Kitchen Garden
Over the years, Your Home Kitchen Garden blog has presented some of the topics I wrote about in my book, Yes, You Can! And Freeze and Dry it, Too. Brenda Haas talked with me about it on a special live...
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Bloom Day Dog Walk at My Home Kitchen Garden
Hyacinths sprouted along the road—I suppose that in some past season, a neighbor pulled the flowers from their yard and tossed them toward the woods but missed. The plants have put on quite a show...
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Unbelievable Rabbit Shenanigans in my Home Kitchen Garden
Fence repairs I completed in the spring restored a barrier impenetrable to rabbits, skunks, raccoons, and woodchucks (unless they decide to climb). One evening, I left a fence panel open for an hour...
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Fall Colors in Pennsylvania Farm Country
It’s autumn! Granted, we’re a month past peak leaf-peeping season, but winter is still more than a month away. Happily, I didn’t let peak season slip past; I spent several hours across many days...
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