Growing awareness of pressure on natural resources and carbon emissions many people are opting to grow some of their own food and is the main reason I started our vegetable garden. What growing one’s own vegetables does is give you some control over the quality of your food, while lowering carbon emissions (through less transporting of goods). It also gives the satisfaction that you’re growing some of what you’re eating. It sounds very satisfying, doesn’t it? Perhaps you are wondering {Read More}
5 Ways to Repurpose Your Graduation Tassels
July 11, 2017 By Leave a Comment
Graduation tassels come in many colors, depending on the university, the degree, and the school’s team hues. Tassels are swingy, pretty decorations made out of soft silky threads. They are traditionally worn on one side of the mortarboard cap before you graduate, and then switched to the other after the ceremony. Your fringy accessory may mean a lot to you, because it designates your achievement. You don’t want to throw it away or hide it in a drawer, so what {Read More}
My garden
May 19, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Guess what if I haven’t told you all yet I hate garden’s. “sigh” As I have previously posted my husband and I started a garden I was thinking yea we can do this and then we can have diced tomatoes and salsa all the time. LMFAO I was mistaken. So here is my horror stories of our garden. First we got everything ready and I had to rake all the grass out of our tilled area. I thought I was {Read More}
Garden
April 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Well I talked my dear husband into helping me do a garden. Let me tell you talk about work. It took us about 4 hours in all. We planted tomatoes, carrots, 2 different kinds of hot peppers, 2 different kinds of bell peppers, cucumbers, yellow squash, onions, watermelons, pumpkins, thyme, cilantro, and rosemary. I would have loved to planted more, but we didn’t have much room and I wanted the basics for canning. Gardening is so much work but the {Read More}
