By Real Food Freaks, on November 29th, 2012
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We will be making this a WHEAT FREE/GRAIN FREE BLOG if we continue to get recipes that do not post soaking, sprouting, or fermenting in the recipes involving grain/wheat products. I am sorry to be such a poop about this but IT IS OUR RULE! We do [...]
By Jen, on October 23rd, 2012
Technically . . . . technically red raspberry leaves are best harvested in the spring. However, there is a warning associated with that. You must know which leaves to clip without potentially harming the raspberries to come. Well, I use the raspberries too and I wasn’t going to take a chance on ruining [...]
By Real Food Freaks, on May 31st, 2012
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Last week was another great week. To view the other fantastic posts from last week click here. And let me also say, that we know we are not the best site for driving traffic to your blog — there are better ones, but we appreciate you sharing your [...]
By Jen, on May 22nd, 2012 Aphids and other leaf eating pests are now my number one nemesis in the garden. The ugly fence pretty much took care of my past rabbit issues. Normally I stock my garden with marigolds and other plants that attract beneficial insects that eat the aphids. That has worked really well in the past. But [...]
By Real Food Freaks, on May 10th, 2012
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Last week was another great week. To view the other fantastic posts from last week click here. And let me also say, that we know we are not the best site for driving traffic to your blog — there are better ones, but we appreciate you sharing your [...]
By Jen, on May 3rd, 2012
If you are timid about gardening, growing herbs is one of the easiest ways to get started. I often start a few herbs with my other seedlings to add to the garden for ‘protection’ and companion planting. But then I always have container herbs on my back porch for grabbing quickly while I cook. [...]
By Jen, on April 25th, 2012
(Prior posts in this series: Buying seeds, garden resources, starting seeds indoors, transplanting, preparing the garden area, harden off plants before planting, companion planting)
Once you’ve hardened off your seedlings and you know that the weather is staying warm especially at night, you are ready to plant outdoors! Yea to you for making it [...]
By Jen, on April 25th, 2012
(Prior posts in this series: Buying seeds, garden resources, starting seeds indoors, transplanting, preparing the garden area, harden off plants before planting, transplanting to garden and pots)
I’ve never planted garlic in my garden until this year. Why? Because I had heard from a master gardener that it was bad for other veggies. So, [...]
By Jen, on April 16th, 2012
(Prior posts in this series: Buying seeds, garden resources, starting seeds indoors, transplanting, preparing the garden area)
Some of you newbie gardeners may be scratching your head right now. What the heck is ‘hardening off’? When I first started gardening I thought that it might be this big complicated process. It’s not. As a [...]
By Jen, on April 11th, 2012
I have watched a lot of documentaries on real food, but none of them has moved me the way that Back to Eden has moved me! Why? I think it’s because of the spiritual component that was woven throughout the entire documentary. All along I have know that there is a spiritual [...]
By Jen, on April 4th, 2012
(See also buying seeds, starting seeds indoors, transplanting to a larger pot, and gardening resources)
Raised beds with soil aerated and amended with compost
Can I be honest? Preparing the soil is not the most sexy part of gardening. As a matter of fact, second only to digging up old dead growth in [...]
By Jen, on April 4th, 2012
Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
This is a shameless promo for products that we use or recommend in your garden. Although we advocate for spending as little as you possibly can in the garden (reduce, reuse, re-purpose, recycle) there are times when you need to purchase what you don’t have or what makes your [...]
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