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Best Chicken Marinade with Horseradish
Today I’m going to show you one of my favorite chicken marinade recipes and also unveil the secret ingredient… horseradish! Horseradish: The Basics In our kitchen garden we have always grown horseradish. It’s a perennial that’s base gets to be about 6 feet wide so be sure to plant it somewhere it will have lots of room. If your thinking of moving or transplanting your horseradish keep in mind that it is a root plant that is difficult to remove. I was in elementary school when we moved our horseradish, I vividly remember when we transplanted it because it took days! So consider before you make any decisions on planting…
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The Best Spinach Artichoke Dip Harvested from Your Garden
Grow your own artichokes and make them into this delectable dish. This Recipe uses fresh grown artichoke and spinach added to creamy savory ingredients that combine into the best appetizer. This is one of my most requested recipes. A few years ago my mother got me a couple of artichoke plants because we love artichokes and we love to grow new things. We didn’t expect them to do as well as they’ve done but they are such a great plant! They are perennial which means they come back every year in the spring and produce artichokes. Plant once, harvest forever. That’s my kind of plant! How to Grow Artichoke Artichokes…
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Best How To Guide to Growing a Salsa Garden
Fresh salsa is the best! And it's so easy to make that growing the ingredients your own back yard just makes sense.
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The Best Edible Lavender Honey Teaspoon Recipe
This Lavender honey teaspoon recipe is tasty and beautiful. The easy thing about them is that you don't have to use a mould if you don't have one.
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Pea Fences
Pea Fence BasicsI love the look of cute little pea plants coming up out of the ground. Especially if they are accompanied by some woven or arched pea fences. Every spring, very early spring, I prune our fruit trees and I save the tall straight branches that grow each year. With these branches I build my sweet little pea fences.Build your own!The woven and the arched pea fences together are complimentary to each other and draw the eye. I get so many comments on my pea fences I thought I’d show how easy they are to put togetherThe woven fence starts with the branches stuck into the ground and about…
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Overwintering Your Lavender Plants
Lavender in the Winter Here in Utah our winters can be cold and dry. And most plants hate that combination but there are some plants that need that hibernation time and some that at least tolerate it. Some Lavender do very well over wintering as long as their roots can stay above -20 degrees Fahrenheit (-29 C) and they get a little water. This year was a very dry winter for our area but our lavender pulled through and is doing fine. Not all Lavender varieties are cold hardy so make sure to choose one that does well in your zone. Believe it or not this bed has 10 healthy little…
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5 Easy Steps to Propagate Your Own Lavender
Propagation in the plant world is the breeding of specimens of a plant by natural processes from the parent stock. Or in other words taking a piece of stem from the parent plant and getting it to make roots to start another plant