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The Story of Glass Gem Corn

Wow! This corn looks so beautiful! I'd love to try growing some! -Andi The Story of Glass Gem Corn: Beauty, History, and Hope   By Steven Thomas | If you’ve spent any time…

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Natural Playdough

Every winter I find myself trying to find enough indoor activities for the kids to keep us all from going absolutely stir-crazy. Homemade playdough is always at the top of…

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Bubble Wrap Window Insulation

Here's a great tip for insulating your windows to save some energy this winter. I usually have bubble wrap laying around from mailed packages, and other than crafts I really…

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Nature's Candy

Want a sweet and tasty snack that your kids might even choose over their dwindling bag of Halloween candy? Dry some apples! You will end up with chewy, unbelievably sweet…

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Rethinking the Turkey

  Ahh, Thanksgiving. Family, friends, pie, buttons on the pants becoming unbearably tight. It's a harvest celebration, when all the summer crops have been picked, stored, and preserved, and we…

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Sprouting an Urban Farm

Hey, Fort Wayne folks! Right here in our neck of the woods, Matt and Ann Merritt are attempting to accomplish exactly what I feel like the future needs for our…

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Bittersweet Bites

Because I am very new to the beginning-to-end process of growing food, I don't have a specific--or heck, even a general--mental timetable yet. I don't have memorized, from experience, what…

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