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I've Painted the Town!
by Kara Courtney
I haven't just painted the town red, but blue, green, purple, orange, & yellow too! I recently finished up my fifth mural in 8 years for the...
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Make Your Own Cold Syrup!
by Kara Courtney
This year was the year! I finally did it! I was determined that this would be the year. I watched my elderberry bushes daily to beat the birds ...
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Don't Fear the Mushroom!
by Kara Courtney
With the past week's forecast filled with hurricanes, storms, and daily rain, you have probably noticed some fabulous fungi popping up outside!
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A Passion for Maypops
by Kara Courtney
If you are looking for an unusual, tropical, Willy Wonka type flower to add to your garden, then the native Maypop is it!
The first time I'...
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Herb Salts
by Kara Courtney
I have discovered the wonderful world of herb salts! I love fresh herbs, but sadly I can't keep them growing all year round. You saw my DIY herb...
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Nurturing Teachers
by Kara Courtney
No matter how you started school off this year, the school year has begun in some way or fashion! Many of you may know, but some don't, that I am...
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Planting Your Fall Garden!
by Kara Courtney
Summer is winding down, and your garden has reached the end of its life, so now your growing season is over, right? Nope, it's time to get your GR...
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Quail the Perfect Homestead Bird!
by Kara Courtney
If you have looked into homesteading at all, you've probably run across the statement, "Chickens are the gateway animal to homesteading." And ye...
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DIY Herb Drying Rack
by Kara Courtney
This past fall, I went through a house purge, which meant also purging my art studio. I tend to be a packrat because I can see how to give somethi...
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Captivating Caterpillars!
by Kara Courtney
You've probably noticed it's that caterpillar time of the year again! If you are out and about in your yard, garden, or even hiking, you have pr...
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Quick Tips About Squash
by Kara Courtney
If you are from the South like me, squash is in most gardeners top five of must-haves for the garden. In rural areas, you about can't give it away...
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5 Easy Steps to Creating a Herb Garden Habitat!
by Kara Courtney
Quarantine has made me, and I think a lot of others, really focus on making my home a place I want to be. A place I enjoy spending my time, and hop...
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