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Homesteading

Building a Greenhouse

The Principal and the kids built me a Greenhouse. This is homeschooling at it's finest. Math. PE Quality time. (Ok this isn't a class, but still good for the soul) They remembered what the plumb line was from seeing it at Mount Rushmore. This was great in helping to keep everything square. Even Samantha the Wonder Dog helped. Here is the inside after it was finished. I can't wait to get planting this year! The…
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Christian Living

Started our Garden Indoors

We are going to attempt to start our Square Foot Gardening again. You can read about last year's attempt here. This year, with my new found hobby of Preparedness, I am DETERMINED to have a healthy garden so I can can our bounty. One way we are attempting to do better than last year is to start before MAY! We also started inside.     These are obviously temporary homes for the seeds. It was…
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Homesteading

Square Foot Garden update

weed control a bit of dirt…I sadly calculated for 4 boxes   we have 8 so more dirt had to be purchased love how it was a family affair…although oldest son wasn’t sure about it nice thing about taking pictures….less work for me this is what you do when you are done spreading dirt you can’t even see him from here a cool tree I even got compost bins built for me!   Another day of…
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Homesteading

Our square foot garden update

This is as far as we have gottenThey are each planning their own section of the gardenWhile I will have the square foot sections…..They want to see which system works better….SFG or in the are also going to keep track of last years seeds that never got used, bought from Wal Mart vs. this years fresh seeds bought online from a recommended hope to buy dirt and get stuff planted this ; Our area still…
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