Posted on May 6, 2024
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Saturday, I went to the Farmers Market and brought home a nice supply of bug-repelling herbs and four green pepper plants for the garden. Basil: is supposed to repel mosquitos and flies but I bought it more for its culinary use. I bought Columnar… Continue Reading “IT’S ALL ABOUT THE BUGS”
Category: Self-RelianceTags: apple mint, basil, bug deterrant, bug repellant, chives, chives repel Japanese Beetles, chocolate mint, farmers market, fly repellant, i hate bugs, lavender, lemon verbena, lemongrass, mosquito repellant, parsley, Piedmont Triad Farmers Market, rosemary
Posted on August 23, 2022
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Saturday, I went back to my favorite farmers market of all time. The Piedmont Triad Farmers Market is one of four farmers markets run by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture. You’d think, considering it has a government connection, that it would be a… Continue Reading “FARMERS MARKET FUN”
Category: Food Storage, PreparednessTags: eat local, farmers market, Got To Be NC, green beans, green peppers, i forgot the potatoes, i need a keeper, North Carolina Department of Agriculture, Piedmont Triad Farmers Market, plums, potatoes, Sandy Ridge Road, seed starts, seedlings
Posted on August 21, 2022
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I didn’t start the weekend with the intent to make up for the time lost from being sick but, looking back, it sure looked like that’s what I was doing! In addition to the usual household chores this weekend I: Went to the farmer’s… Continue Reading “BUSY WEEKEND”
Category: Self-RelianceTags: busy weekend, canning, dehydrating food, farmers market, greenhouse, harvesting worm castings, peppers, squash, tomatoes, winter garden prep, zucchini
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