There’s a lot these days being put on the “don’t buy list”, “eco-friendly list”, “recycle list”. It gets so overwhelming on what to buy, what not to buy, what’s environmentally friendly, what’s reusable and what’s not. It gets super frustrating. We all want to do better, but we have toRead More…
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Soil Block VS Potting Tray
Soil block vs potting tray – what’s better? What’s the difference? Who really cares? We are currently testing both on the farm. We’ve made a great bootstrap soil block maker, we’ve also purchased a soil block maker from Johnny’s Seeds. And, of course, we have some potting trays. Oh theRead More…
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Top Desserts: Featuring Boca Negra From Alaska
Chocolate, chocolate, chocolate…we all crave chocolate! This weeks top dessert is the Boca Negra Cake made famous by Two Sisters Bakery in Homer, Alaska. The Boca Negra Cake has been dubbed a flourless cake. However, with 1 1/2 tablespoons of flour in the recipe, I’m not sure how that makesRead More…
Top Desserts: Featuring Lane Cake From Alabama
Did you know that every state has a signature dessert? I honestly never even really thought about it. I saw an article somewhere one day that had was talking about all of these great desserts, so obviously we needed to investigate that. After-all, who doesn’t like dessert! I found thisRead More…
Easy All Beef 3 Alarm Summer Sausage Recipe
I’m sure you will love this easy all beef 3 alarm summer sausage recipe, just as much as we do. We started doing a low carb diet, at the beginning of the year. We’ve all done fairly well on it. The main goal is to get Mr. Clucking It Up’sRead More…
Which of These 13 March Vegetables Will You Start Growing
Which of these 13 March vegetables will you start growing now? It’s March and I know our brains are in overdrive with what to plant right now. It’s so close to spring and I fear, we’ve already sprung. I’m so excited, I’ve already wet my plants! So, get your seedsRead More…
Which is it, Scalloped or Au Gratin Potatoes?
Which is it, scalloped or au gratin potatoes? Do you know the difference? I was recently asked the difference and totally drew a blank…what is the difference. Hence, this post. Now, we will all know the difference. Both dishes obviously are potato creations and we all love our potatoes right.Read More…