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Recipes from the 2nd Street Chicken Ranch

Easy Chive Blossom Butter (Garden-to-Table Recipe)

Easy Chive Blossom Butter (Garden-to-Table Recipe)

Every spring, chive plants burst into bloom with cheerful purple pom-pom flowers that most gardeners simply admire and then deadhead….
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Tomato Tapenade: A Simple Appetizer that is Simply Delicious

Tomato Tapenade: A Simple Appetizer that is Simply Delicious

I love to entertain, especially in the summer when produce from the garden is most abundant. One delicious and super-easy…
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Understanding Garlic Scapes and How to Use Them

Understanding Garlic Scapes and How to Use Them

Take a stroll through the Farmer’s Market now through the end of June and you’ll no doubt come across bunches…
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A Delicious and Easy French Tomato Tart

A Delicious and Easy French Tomato Tart

Provence in the summer… what could be better? Pair this super easy, yet incredibly delicious tomato tart with a crisp…
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Simple and Delicious Heirloom Tomato Tart Recipe

Simple and Delicious Heirloom Tomato Tart Recipe

It’s definitely tomato-time! The vines at the 2nd Street Chicken Ranch are heavy with tomatoes — of all sizes and…
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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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One step closer to being ready for next year's gro One step closer to being ready for next year's growing season! 

I loaded in a pallet of soil this morning...thankful that it's complete, and for my 3x week workout. 💪

Supplies are in, too. That just leaves finalizing the seed purchase (after the fun part of deciding what to offer next year). 🤔

Your suggestions are welcome! 🍅

#thecoeurdalenecoop
#2027gardenseason
#groworganic
#allinadayswork
#organicgardening
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