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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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The Coeur d'Alene Coop

7 days ago

The Coeur d'Alene Coop

Hummers are still around and still need a food source as they migrate south! This photo was taken today by our KCMG Director!You don’t see this everyday! Migratory hummingbirds are still passing through our area. Clean off those hummingbird feeders and fill them with a 1:3 ratio (1 plain white sugar : 3 water) of concentrated energy for their stop over. Let’s hope they clear out by the low temps. Please don’t use organic sugar, the iron isn’t good for them.
I just took this photo at 2:30 pm, check out the bird on the feeder. I then frantically made nectar (you don’t need to boil it) while running around like a crazy person. I know fellow gardeners understand 😉. ... See MoreSee Less

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