November 1, 2013
by Allison
Comments Off on Crepe Myrtle Pruning Step-by-Step – The Daily South | Your Hub for Southern Culture
Crepe Myrtle are everywhere in Katy. However, they can be a mystery when it comes to pruning. I must confess we have committed crepe murder many times. Perhaps this fall the simple instructions given on the blog below, will help our … Continue reading
September 7, 2013
by Allison
Comments Off on Pickled Jalapenos from the Garden
I am trying to make probiotic rich pickled jalepenos to preserve some of our garden harvest. I am using the recipe from Nourished Kitchen. Check back in a week and I’ll show you how they turned out. Pickled Jalapenos — … Continue reading
July 30, 2013
by Allison
Comments Off on Drying herbs from the garden
Our garden is full of herbs this Summer. My youngest daughter was looking for a business, so she has begun harvesting and drying herbs to sell. She is excited to work and earn some money for herself. It is fun … Continue reading
June 23, 2013
by Allison
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Great instructions for water bath canning can be found below. Canning in a Boiling Water Bath | LocalKitchen SimplyCanning.com
June 22, 2013
by Allison
Comments Off on Jalapeño Poppers from the Garden
Wow, my husband made his best ever Jalepeno poppers using the peppers from our garden. The recipe he used is HERE. His secret ingredient is a mix of Panko and Racconto bread crumbs. He used one flour layer, and two … Continue reading
June 1, 2013
by Allison
Comments Off on Wow organic soy-free eggs are $6.49
Seeing the price of soy free organic eggs at Whole Foods today, made me value our chickens a bit more. They just might provide an economic advantage after all.
April 20, 2013
by Allison
Comments Off on Happy backyard chickens
We are thoroughly enjoying our now 14 backyard chickens. They are a great teacher of responsibility for our children who care for them, and a steady supply if nutritious eggs for our family. They’re also just fun to have around. … Continue reading
April 10, 2013
by Allison
Comments Off on 10 Ways to Spring Clean GMOs Out of Your Home | The Non-GMO Project
10 Ways to Spring Clean GMOs Out of Your Home April 16, 2012 You may already realize how critical a non-GMO diet is to the health of our planet—if so, good for you! Or you may be new to this … Continue reading
April 8, 2013
by Allison
Comments Off on Pastured Eggs – LocalHarvest
Pastured EggsGrass-fed/pastured hens are raised on pasture, as opposed to being kept in confinement and fed primarily grains. Eggs from pastured hens contain up to 20 times more healthy omega-3 fatty acids than those their less fortunate cousins, factory hens.Pastured … Continue reading
April 5, 2013
by Allison
Comments Off on Effective ant control by baiting
We have had fantastic results with this product. I love that I don’t have to spread fire ant killer all over my yard, but can control ants with these baiting stations. Very cost effective, and pet and kid safe ant … Continue reading
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