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Yay! :) congrats! i'm so glad he came through for you and it sounds like he has plans of starting his own flocks. :)

same here along with some calcium. Mom is really stuck on white fixtures and so after a while it really stands out. some cleaners are better than others, but can also do a number on metal fixtures or even melt or otherwise damage plastics... for our wood floors and countertops we usually use...

the year we planted over 30 tomato plants we canned over 300 quarts of tomato chunks, tomato juice, salsas, etc. we did not ever plant that many again. way too much work in the kitchen for both of us. i think this year we may plant 12 tomato plants but that may change to more or less...

arg! hope it is over soon. no fun being sick.

watered peas and beans first thing and then finished up weeding the onion garden. i need to do something else with it this year - probably will plant beans. :) after getting that done then i moved on to clearing out a few pathways of some weeds (columbine flowers that grew from seeds in the...

25 is for sure too many if you only want a few. i didn't send any climbing beans. if any do start climbing they are an off-type and you can cull them or let them go depending upon what you want to do... the peas might get 2-3ft tall. yes. the bees adore onion flowers. :)

a piece of string and a ruler would also work just in case you find yourself short...

"Number 1 make it so!"

i wouldn't consider Borax gentle on the environment, above trace amounts it can be toxic to some creatures.

an ingredient in salsa verde. pretty yummy, but i don't recommend planting a lot of them until you know you have some certain use for them.

he decided he'd rather be fish'n...

lighter, keys or change pocket (as in, change your ways if that's all you have left of a paycheck).

brunch today was something like lasagna but made with elbow macaroni and swiss cheese was put on top. garlic bread. cole slaw. peanut butter pie. dinner was a few pieces of garlic bread, some orange wedges, a piece of chocolate and a few peanuts. i will be very happy to have leftovers for...

i think i have both the peas and the beans sprouting. :)

catching a buzz. or his version of hot sauce.