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In September, I wrote a post called Fun & Games – High Tech Nature with Geocache where I talked about a high tech nature activity we wanted to try. Well, we finally (it is now November) got around to it. During this weekend we went geocatching...
People all over the world have started to take up growing their own food for many reasons. Some to be more green, others for health reasons and others still to be more frugal. Even if you only have a small backyard, you can grow your own food. ...
Pumpkin Soup
Pumpkin soup is a great fall treat. This soup was easy to make and tastes delicious. After we had our soup and sandwiches for lunch today, my wife started scheming as to how she could make this for the Thanksgiving holiday (coming up...
I have been listing to a podcast called Edible Gardens which you can find on iTunes here full of great gardening advice. Willi Galloway gives expert advice for the absolute beginner about growing your own food. The style of the podcast is...
Spooktacular Pumpkin Pie
It was Halloween night, the kids have been out and finished their trick-or-treating. During the day we carved Jack-O-Lanterns in preparation for the big night and made pumpkin pies from one of our Spooktacular Pie...