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A Dust of Snow in the Winter Garden

A Dust of Snow in the Winter Garden

Dust of Snow   The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree…
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Roasting Tomatoes, Grilling and Freezing Too!

Roasting Tomatoes, Grilling and Freezing Too!

Mamma Mia! We have an abundance of paste-type tomatoes at the Second Street Chicken Ranch. Thankfully, there are several easy…
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Harvesting Garlic

Harvesting Garlic

Harvesting Garlic at the Chicken Ranch This week the garden took on the faint aroma of an Italian kitchen with…
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Egg Refrigeration Not Always Required

Egg Refrigeration Not Always Required

When you think about it, it’s a pretty amazing that a hen in her laying prime produces an egg every…
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Why Break the Rules of Gardening

Why Break the Rules of Gardening

When it comes to gardening, I’m a rule breaker.  Yes, I’ll admit it, I don’t map out my garden on…
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Huffington Post Highlight’s Blog Post

Huffington Post Highlight’s Blog Post

The Huffington Post Features CdA Coop Garlic Scape Recipe The Coeur d’Alene Coop had the honor of being featured in…
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Using what you have! In this case, I'm filling one Using what you have! In this case, I'm filling one of the new beds with leaf mold. This is two years of decomposed maple leaves. It makes an excellent soil amendment and is teeming with life. Im using this material to reduce the amount of soil needed to fill the beds. 

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