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A Visit to Roozengaarde – The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

By Mavis Butterfield on March 27, 2016 · 8 Comments

I don’t know how I did it, but somehow I convinced my husband to take a two hour drive {4 round trip} out to the Skagit Valley yesterday to check out the tulip fields at RoozenGaarde. And you know what? It was one of the best “date days” we’ve been on all year. In 1955 Dutch Read More >>

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Planting Guide – Starting Carrots from Seed

By Mavis Butterfield on March 23, 2016 · 10 Comments

Carrots are easily the most forgiving food you can grow.  They are slow to germinate, but once they do, they pretty much do all of the work themselves.  They can be harvested or “stored” in the ground until you need them.  They’ll tolerate a pretty wide range of temperatures too, so long as you mulch Read More >>

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Roasted Beets Tossed in Balsamic Vinegar with Pistachios

By Mavis Butterfield on March 22, 2016 · 1 Comment

While I was working in the garden over the weekend I pulled up the remaining beets I had over wintered in the side garden. I don’t know about you, but roasted beets are one of my all time favorite sides dishes. I came up with this recipe on the fly and let me tell you Read More >>

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Planting Guide – Starting Peas from Seed

By Mavis Butterfield on March 16, 2016 · 3 Comments

Have you planted your spring peas yet? Peas are one of the first cool weather crops that can be planted directly in your garden as soon as the soil can be worked…. so what are you waiting for?  They are ridiculously easy to grow and have a fairly short growing season, so you ‘ll be Read More >>

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Planting Onion Bulbs

By Mavis Butterfield on March 9, 2016 · 12 Comments

Rather than starting onions from seed this year, I’ve decided to plant onion bulbs.  It is quicker, easier, and while it is a tiny bit more expensive upfront, I think if I factored in my time and the cost to run the grow light, the difference would be negligible. This time around I am planting Read More >>

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