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December 21, 2010 By Candace Godwin Leave a Comment

Merry Christmas! May you find Peace and Joy this Holiday Season and all throughout the coming year.

Green Tomato Cake

October 25, 2010 By Candace Godwin 3 Comments

I’m still plucking pinkish-orange tomatoes out from under their plastic cocoon, but I also know the abundance of greenies hanging out there are just not going to make it.  I found this unusual recipe for Green Tomato Cake on Paula Deen’s website, so it’s loaded with butter, y’all!    You can see the diced green tomatoes in the batter I did a…
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October 15, 2010 By Candace Godwin Leave a Comment

It’s amazing, it’s October 15th and our garden is still going strong.  We’ve been laying plastic sheeting over the tomatoes for the last two nights, but so far we haven’t had any frost. I think that is about to change this weekend.  If you still have an abundance of green tomatoes like we do, you might want to cover those…
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October 14, 2010 By Candace Godwin Leave a Comment

If you have outdoor pets, horses or livestock,  you know that these animals need to be wormed on occasion. Well City Chickers, your back yard flock is no different.  In fact urban coops could have a higher incidence of internal parasites due to space constraints.  Good sanitation practices go a long way in keeping your flock healthy, but you can’t always guard against the…
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Who says you can't grow big beefsteaks in North Idaho? Witness Potato Leaf Yellow, (seeds from Epic Tomato man and friend, Craig LeHoullier Craig LeHoullier ), planted in late May, harvested this beauty on August 22. My second year growing this variety and once again, it is a winner with more fruit hanging on the vine. Weighing in at 1 pound 9 ounces, every ounce is sweet and delicious. What a 🥓🥬🍅 she is going to make!Put this tomato on your list for next year's garden. Plants exclusively from The Coop. 🍅#thecoeurdalenecoop#potatoleafyellowtomato#blt#heirloomtomatoes#tomatolover ...

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Who says you can't grow big beefsteaks in North Id Who says you can't grow big beefsteaks in North Idaho? 

Witness Potato Leaf Yellow, (seeds from Epic Tomato man and friend, Craig LeHoullier @nctomatoman ), planted in late May, harvested this beauty on August 22. 

My second year growing this variety and once again, it is a winner with more fruit hanging on the vine. 

Weighing in at 1 pound 9 ounces,  every ounce is sweet and delicious. What a 🥓🥬🍅 she is going to make!

Put this tomato on your list for next year's garden. Plants exclusively from The Coop. 🍅

#thecoeurdalenecoop
#potatoleafyellowtomato
#blt
#heirloomtomatoes
#tomatolover
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