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January 27, 2021 By Candace Godwin Leave a Comment

Download Chart Here Use this handy chart to determine which vegetables to start from seed indoors and which to direct sow in your garden. Some vegetables can be started indoors and direct sown.

January 27, 2021 By Candace Godwin Leave a Comment

Download Chart Here This chart will help you determine the best time to start vegetable seeds indoors for Zone 5.  This chart is based on a last average frost date of May 15th.

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January 15, 2021 By Candace Godwin Leave a Comment

“Anyone who thinks gardening begins in the spring and ends in the fall is missing the best part of the whole year; for gardening begins in January with a dream.”  — Josephine Nuese A cold, gray day. A cup of tea. My garden journal and stack of seed catalogs. It’s everything I need to start planning my garden for the…
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Baked tomato tart

August 27, 2020 By Candace Godwin Leave a Comment

It’s definitely tomato-time! The vines at the 2nd Street Chicken Ranch are heavy with tomatoes — of all sizes and colors. One of my favorite ways to use these heirloom beauties is in this simple, but delicious tomato tart.   I say simple, because it really is — just a few fresh ingredients, a puff-pastry sheet and a quick 30-minutes…
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