Category Archives: Gardening

Gardening in Nova Scotia Canada.

Pickled Beets Recipe | Squash Plant Bloom and Bumble Bee!

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Amanda

Pickled Beets Recipe Recipe for Vinegar Mix (1 Batch) 2 Cups Sugar 2 Cups Beet Juice Water 2 Cups White Vinegar 1 Tablespoon Cinnamon 1 Teaspoon Ground Cloves 1 Teaspoon Allspice 1/2 Teaspoon Salt The above will do about 8 … Continue reading →

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Easy Corn Chowder Recipe

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Amanda

I am starting to enjoy cooking! I had some leftover ham and I have been looking for ways to use my garden potatoes a bit more that I harvested earlier in the week, so I am trying out recipes a … Continue reading →

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Squash Growing In Trees | Potatoe harvest | Stray Cat

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Amanda

Over my last vacation, me and Mike decided to go out one morning and harvest. hehe, to me this sounds odd as a while ago I wouldn’t have understood the word harvest, let alone have a garden, and be up early harvesting … Continue reading →

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Hidden Treasures Family Restaurant and Farmers Market Scones

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Amanda

Every Saturday, no matter how hard I try I find it impossible to sleep in! Today I got up extra early today, even before my morning glories to go to the market and check on jewelry orders. My first stop … Continue reading →

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Small Batch Sweet Mustard Pickles | Mustard Stain Removal Counter top :)

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Amanda

First time making pickles Mistakes! So for the first time ever, I made some Sweet Mustard Pickles!!!!!  This was my first time canning and boy, did I ever learn a lot! My biggest lessons: 1. A canning funnel is a … Continue reading →

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