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Gardening

The Weeds Come First

April 16, 2009

I was outside cleaning my flowerbed this morning. I’m falling more in love with gardening every year. I’m not very good at it yet but I still invest the time and I notice my skills improving by a small margin each year. Each spring is exciting, anticipating what I’ll be able to cultivate and grow. [...]

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Reintroducing Bartering

March 25, 2009

I’d been thinking about writing a post about bartering. I actually had a draft started on the topic but I was thinking of waiting until summer to publish it because that’s when I do most of my bartering. This week the topic was mentioned twice that I noticed at Free Money Finance and at Weakonomics. Then, [...]

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Do You Garden? Do You Can?

January 28, 2009

Welcome to the 4th part of the Almost Lost Domestic Arts Series. Today we’re taking a look at Growing and Preserving Produce. I’m a beginner at both gardening and canning. I’ve had a vegetable garden for two years and I’ve only ever canned two different things; tomatoes and strawberry jam. My yard is small and [...]

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