Gardening in Fridley, Minnesota
Posted April 15, 2011 by The Farmer
During a slower time of life and the year each of these topics might have merited a full post of their own and certainly their own headlines. However work is keeping me busy, and it’s busy time in the garden so you get to read a kind of summary of events. Camping Cucumbers As reported [...]
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1 Comment.Posted April 13, 2011 by The Farmer
HowardDill’s sells premium seeds from prize winning pumpkins of the Atlantic Giant variety for as much as $50 per seed of a 1677lb pumpkin.While that sounds like fun, milk feeding the pumpkins and hiding them under a tarp so they don’t get sunburned does not. So I settled for some pretty cheap non-prize winning Atlantic [...]
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2 Comments.Posted April 4, 2011 by The Farmer
Seeds always amaze me, how they pop a whole plant out of such a tiny little package. The cucumbers I planted last Thursday night amaze me even more than most plants would, because they have already sprouted! Some of our Straight 8 cucumbers have already popped above the surface of the dirt and are excited [...]
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No Comments.Posted September 9, 2010 by The Farmer
I love brown rice, it’s got this nutty flavor and more texture than white rice. It could almost be a meal by itself. In this meal though, we piled chicken and vegetables on top, beans and pickles on the side. Brown Rice with Chicken and Squash Cook the brown rice per the directions on the [...]
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No Comments.Posted July 26, 2010 by The Farmer
Here’s a real life example of an basic Brazilian lunch, even though we had it for dinner this time around. This is something pretty typical, which I would have eaten on any given day with my host family as an exchange student or at meals with church members when I was a missionary. The only [...]
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