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I have several mortar and pestle sets, and have done a couple of unusual things with them that has helped out with them. The two I use...

If you have the smaller diameter lemongrass, it is milder - it's a different species, that is what you'll find seeds for. The larger...

The main thing I did in the garden today was setting up the drip irrigation lines in my garlic bed, and the mint bed. I tested them, to...

Yesterday, I harvested some of my spearmint, to make my first mint tea of the season. Just a bunch of 3-4" stalks - not a lot of...

Overnight, I had 8 more tomato varieties sprout, plus some of the previous varieties had more. Green Brandy, Negro Azteka, Ron's Carbon...

When I was done outside today, I went upstairs to clean up, and of course, I had to look to see if any more seeds had sprouted. lol At...

It got to 79° here today, warmest day since sometime last October. Rain starting in the morning, but the worst is coming Thursday, into...

I got 2 more sprouts peeping through (actually, 2 in each pellet) - the first of the Asian Delight Hybrid, and more of the Matrosik...

I got two eggplants sprouting today, after 5 days - the long purple, and matrosik. A couple more peppers, but still no tomatoes, after...

That's interesting, @Aunt Bea! And you're right, dragn, the cost was the main reason for Mom using margarine, but also, at the time, it...

Actually, this is something from so long ago I don't remember it, but my neighbor (whose latest BD was her 90th) told me of it, when...

We had lunch for breakfast, then a big snack, and I'm having fermented 9 grain flakes with carrot slaw for a comforting late dinner. I...

@larry_stewart actually, it won't be real soon - sometime in the middle of May. I think the size of these now had me distracted -...

Today, besides straightening up, and getting ready out there, for when those things just starting up inside will be going out (these few...

It actually got nice out there today, once the wind died back, and it was right around average, finally, at 62°, and I got quite a bit...