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Roasted Beet Salad

Roasted Beet Salad

Not too far from where I live, there is a well known, celebrity-chef owned chain restaurant **cough, cough, Wolfgang Puck’s,

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Give Beets a Chance!

Give Beets a Chance!

I love beets.  And I feel that it is my purpose in life to make you love beets.  Or at

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Who are you calling a weed?

Who are you calling a weed?

So last night I was going through my recent blog posts and do you know what I realized?  I have

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Divide and Conquer

Divide and Conquer

My irises bloomed a few weeks ago and they were beautiful. But I didn’t have as many blossoms as in

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Project 52 {Week 16}–How My Garden Grows

Project 52 {Week 16}–How My Garden Grows

This might be my favorite prompt yet! Finally!! Permission to take pictures of my garden! This weeks prompt is all

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Mint:  A Cautionary Tale

Mint: A Cautionary Tale

This blog post falls under the heading of ‘be careful what you wish for’…and it was all because I wanted

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