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Category Archives: gardening

Apr102012Oct 29 2017
2

It’s a Spring Plant-o-rama!

by Lilly, in category gardening

Buying Tramadol Uk Remember the nice fluffy beds I got ready a couple of weeks back? All that hard work made for some very quick and easy planting. In my first bed, I planted three different varieties of beets; “Chiogga” (my favorite, cool stripey and delicious), “Early Wonder Tall Top” (they’re red, big and great for canning) and… Read More

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Mar282012Mar 1 2015
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Getting Ready to Garden- Part 2: Preparing Beds

by Lilly, in category gardening

Q: What’s the most important ingredient in your garden? A: Your soil! The folks at Seattle Tilth, in my training and in the Maritime NW Garden Guide, have always emphasized the importance of good soil. They refer to it as a “living bank”. What I took away from that (and I am oversimplifying once again)… Read More

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Mar132012Oct 29 2017
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Starting Seeds Indoors and the Quest for Homemade Sauerkraut

by Lilly, in category gardening

I used to hate sauerkraut when I was a kid. I thought it smelled like boiling, smelly socks. Now I love it! When I started growing vegetables, I was so excited to plant cabbage, and tons of it, so I could make and can sauerkraut. The first year I planted cabbage, it grew really well… Read More

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Mar22012Jan 27 2014
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Getting Ready to Garden- Part 1: Garden Planning

by Lilly, in category gardening

In the northwest, if you cover your soil with a cloche, or plastic, early enough in the season for the ground to dry and warm up a little, planting peas by President’s Day is a possibility. I tend to plan my garden around President’s Day and start planting soon after. I planned my garden last… Read More

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Mar12012Oct 29 2017
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Overwintering Vegetables- what’s in my garden now

by Lilly, in category gardening

I have had so-so success with overwintering vegetables. I seem to do better ever year, so that is something, I guess. Last Fall, I planted beets and cabbage under my cloche, which all got eaten by something. I also planted a cover crop of Buckwheat. I even covered it with row cover, so the birds… Read More

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Rake and Make is a Seattle, WA. based blog, so I’m gardening in the Pacific Northwest climate. I live with my husband, two dogs, a cat, and a rotating cast of chickens. What started out as a gardening blog has grown to include all the things I like to make, whether it's gardening, cooking, or craft related. Please comment, subscribe, and follow me on social media!

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