Gardens are a beautiful sight to behold, but what if you don't have a green thumb? You'd love to have a garden of your own, but simply can't master the skills necessary? No worries. I was where you are once and I learned the secrets to a happy and healthy garden. I'm getting ready to begin planting my fall garden and if you'll follow along, I'll show you step-by-step how to get your garden good, green and growing strong. So what do great gardens have in common? Fabulous Vegetables! First on ... continue reading...
Gardening 101
Start Your Garden! Gardening 101 is my call to everyone who has ever wanted to start and garden but didn't know where to begin. I'm here to help you. Not only will I share my foolproof vegetable gardening tips with you, I'm going to share some really fabulous information from others. The goal is to get gardening 101 on to gardening 201 and beyond! In Central Florida, my fall season begins now. In preparation, I've harvested my summer peanuts and tilled the soil to make way for my fall planting. ... continue reading...
Healthy Buffalo Wings? No Way!
Buffalo wings are not known for being the healthiest option, but these wings are different. If you're like me and want to skip the meat and embrace a vegetarian diet, then I've got the answer for you. This recipe is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good tailgate party, but would prefer to maintain a (semi) healthy diet. I say "semi," because there is the option for buffalo wings sauce which I believe entails butter? I discovered this recipe from a fellow blogger during a recent conference. I ... continue reading...
How to Harvest Peanuts
It's time to harvest peanuts in my garden and prepare for my fall garden. Peanuts grow under the ground so it's a matter of digging, shaking, and plucking. Sound fun? My dog, Cody, thinks it is! Not such a big help when it comes time to do the work to harvest peanuts, but he sure is nice company in the garden. Basically, the process calls for lightly digging the soil around your peanut plant about two months after the appearance of blooms. Similar to potatoes, you must poke around the ... continue reading...
3 Things Great School Lunches Have in Common
I don't know about you, but now that it's back-to-school time, I find myself focused on school lunches. It's the least I can do. I mean, my kids have been cleaning up after themselves, doing their own laundry, dishes, and general household chores since they were seven. Yes, you read that right. My daughter was nine, but my son was tasked with the job of doing his own laundry at seven. Not only did it make me proud to watch him, it made me chuckle to see him leap up onto the washing machine to ... continue reading...
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