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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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Garlic Scapes – A Simple Pesto Recipe

Garlic Scapes – A Simple Pesto Recipe

The Great Garlic Scape Last fall I planted about 50 bulbs of Spanish Roja garlic — a hard neck variety…
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Farmer’s Market Here We Come!

Farmer’s Market Here We Come!

After nearly 10 years of supporting the Kootenai County Farmer’s Market as a consumer, I am please to announce that…
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How to Make Chive Blossom Vinegar

How to Make Chive Blossom Vinegar

The chive blossoms at the 2nd St. Chicken Ranch are outstanding this year.  I have several clumps of chives that…
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Kootenai County Farmer’s Market Opens Saturday!

Kootenai County Farmer’s Market Opens Saturday!

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! Am I the only person who sings this Andy Williams Christmas tune…
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Thanks to all who attended my Seed Starting class today through UI Extension, Kootenai County Idaho Master Gardeners. That's a wrap on the seed-starting classes for this season -- if you missed it, you can find lots of seed-starting info on my website: https://thecoeurdalenecoop.com/category/gardening/seeds/ and be sure to watch for the IMG seed-starting classes next spring! ... See MoreSee Less

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