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How to Plant Tulip Bulbs

By Mavis Butterfield on December 28, 2016 · 2 Comments

In early November I picked up a sack of bulbs at The Home Depot for 50% off {yahoo!} and was totally planning on getting those bulbs into the ground in a timely manner. Then life happened, and well I totally forgot about those tulip bulbs until yesterday. 😉 Ooops! 😉 Ahhh but there’s something so Read More >>

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Pumpkin Risotto Recipe

By Mavis Butterfield on November 2, 2016 · 2 Comments

If you’re like me and can’t resist the urge to grow pumpkins or you have a surplus this year, this recipe for pumpkin risotto is so delicious, you’ll wonder why you’ve never made it before. I always thought risotto was super hard to make… but it’s not. Trust me. You can do this. We love Read More >>

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Pumpkin Cheesecake Ice Cream Recipe

By Mavis Butterfield on October 5, 2016 · 3 Comments

All my favorites in one recipe {can it get any better?}. Ice cream. Yes! Pumpkin. Yes! Cheesecake. Yes! My brain can barely handle all of the yummyness. Dessert before dinner tonight?  I’m thinking so. You can never have too many pints of this in the freezer. We love this recipe, I hope you will too. Just Read More >>

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Say What? Pumpkin Puree is NOT Made of Pumpkin

By Mavis Butterfield on October 2, 2016 · 19 Comments

I kind of feel like I just found out that Santa wasn’t real or something. For my whole life, I’ve wrongly believed that what is in that can of pumpkin puree that says it is in fact 100% pumpkin puree is, in fact, PUMPKIN. Well, joke’s on me. It’s NOT!!! I read this article after Read More >>

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Planting Guide – How to Plant Garlic

By Mavis Butterfield on September 28, 2016 · 10 Comments

Yesterday Miss Puggle Love and I spent a whopping 10 minutes in the garden breaking up heads of garlic and planting the cloves in one of the raised garden boxes. I absoultly adore set it and forget it vegetables. Plant them in the fall, cover them with dirt and voilà, they’ll be ready to harvest in early Read More >>

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