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The Basil Bust

I love basil.  Its heady, sweet smell is an instant reminder of summer, warm sunshine and tomatoes.  During the winter months I purchase living…
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Ambitions and Abundance

In addition to this blog, I keep an “old fashioned” garden journal – one I write in just about every weekend. …
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Time to Plant Those Tomatoes

It’s been another cool, wet spring in north Idaho, but I think we are finally out of frost danger.  The…
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Cinco de Mayo Pesto

Cinco de Mayo Pesto

The May 2011 issue of Bon Appetit has a great recipe for Chive Pesto.  In addition to chives it also calls for…
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A Sure Sign of Spring — Farmer’s Market!

This Saturday, May 7th, the 2011 Kootenai County Farmer’s Market season opens!  Come rain (probably) or shine (hopefully) the vendors will…
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Make Your Own Seed Tape From TP

Don’t you just love a neat, tidy and evenly spaced row of vegetables in your garden?  Maybe, if I’m lucky,…
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Recent Posts from The Coop

  • How to Keep Garden Plants Thriving During Summer Heat June 26, 2026
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  • Easy Chive Blossom Butter (Garden-to-Table Recipe) June 10, 2026

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