When my husband and I started talking about buying a house, I had a major hangup: lawn care. Yes, I am that much of a hippie that I didn't want to buy a house because it had a lawn.
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When Spring rolls around some folks clean; I organize camping gear. I have a seasonal camp I can visit whenever I'd like; come visit! 
It came to me after we found a power tiller in our shed, declared it not functional after more blood shed than I care to admit, and found myself tilling the garden with an ax: Gardening is a lot like pregnancy. But harder. 
Container gardeners, SOUND OFF! What's going on with the container garden of your dreams? I have a couple extra ideas to help make it great. 
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How to grow your own mushrooms for fun, deliciousness, and proteinI started out as a mycophobe, picking mushrooms off pizza and turning up my nose at cream of mushroom soup. But once I started growing my own I discovered a wide world of delicious flavors. 
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Container gardening for the space-impaired — it’s so simple, you’ll cry over your first tomatoGrow your own food this summer — even if you don't have a backyard to till up. With even the smallest well-lit space you can use this post as a jumping-off point and garden LIKE A BOSS. 
When I was 11, my parents got a wild hair to build a one-room cabin on the far side of the lot occupied by their country home. I had no idea that a simple building would have such a big impact on my teen years. |
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