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No wonder Jill's recipes are so easy. She once owned a business that specialized in teaching kids to cook & bake.
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Rookie Gardening Mistake
by jillbcooks 8/17/2010 11:56:00 AM

As I blogged about earlier in the spring, I was gangbusters about starting a vegetable garden in our backyard. I blogged about raising the plants from seeds, and we ended up with many, many happy little seedlings that we transplanted into raised beds we had prepared.  Flash forward several weeks: I had a veritable jungle of plants jumbled and twisted together, fighting bravely for sunlight in my tiny raised beds of good intention. It was inevitable.  I would have to wear long sleeves, pants and gloves and just hack away at what was there in an attempt to save some plants and sacrifice others.  I learned the hard way that I should have taken thinning the seedl...


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Tags: gardening, Minnesota, tomatoes, mistake, fried green tomatoes, garden

Happy 40th Birthday Earth Day!!
by AndiatBettyCrocker 4/21/2010 3:51:00 PM

Hi, Kristen again, Tomorrow is the 40th annual Earth Day!! It’s the time of year when we all refocus on learning how to live more green and sustainably all year long. My sister, Kim and I volunteered for an Earth Day event at a local park cleaning up all sorts of weird things that people had left behind. Kim, my twin is on the left and I'm on the right Being slightly obsessed with food (and not always in the mood to clean up trash) I came up with a top 5 list of tips to make your earth day a green one in the kitchen. ...


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Tags: CSA, recipes, Earth Day, Sustainable, Farmers Markets, Cascadian Farms, Compost, Tips, Recycle, Garden

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