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how to make a fabric pumpkin easy diy with your grandmas tablecloth
As the leaves turn color and the air grows cooler, there’s no better way to welcome the fall season than by adding a touch of handmade charm to your home decor. Fabric pumpkins made using a vintage lace tablecloth will for sure add that perfect bit of vintage charm to your holiday decor. Enjoy this…
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finnish cake / tiger cake / tiikeri kakku
There is a little twist of deliciousness in this Finnish cake. Finnish tiger cake is a blend of vanilla and chocolate all wrapped up into a fabulous coffee cake. Tiikeri kakku ( tiger cake ) gets its name from its looks, the swirls of vanilla and chocolate look like a tigers coat. This Finnish tiger…
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rhubarb crumble cheesecake / amazing rhubarb recipe
Nothing sings spring like a good rhubarb crumble cheesecake. This little twist on the traditional rhubarb crumble will leave you coming back for just one more piece. Rhubarb crumble cheesecake is the perfect blend of smooth, silky, creamy cheesecake with just the right amount of tart rhubarb. The crunchy sweet crumble gives it a nice…
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Easy chili recipe in a hurry
This easy chili recipe in a hurry, will be your go to, cold weather chili recipe. It is literally frying a pound of hamburger and dumping a few other ingredients. Ta da! Easy peasy ! *Some of the links may be affiliate links. This means I would get a small commission if the item is…
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spring flowers and seed starting
It’s all about spring flowers and seed starting here at Midwest Cut Flowers. Spring flowers are poking their heads up through the soil, robins are landing in the yard with big bellies red and bulging and flower seeds are being sowed by the hundreds. some links in this post are affiliate links. This means that…
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10 Trends for 2021 / my predictions / floral and home decor
So here we are 10 trends for 2021. My predictions for floral and home decor. What will we be seeing in 2021? We will revisit this post at the end of the year and grade my performance. So without further a do …..10 trends for 2021! I may earn a small commission from some of…
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Average frost date / running with scissors / week 37
The average frost date for me in zone 4b, is creeping closer. Last evening Mr Frost had me running with scissors and cutting everything I could. He was hovering a little to close for comfort, so I harvested all that I could.The average frost date in my area is around September 257th. Week 37. Wow!…
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The calm before the storm / week 25
Here we are the calm before the storm…just like week 24, week 25 is still weeding and waiting for the blooms. Did you know that raspberry branches make an excellent foliage for flower bouquets and flower arrangements. Last year I invested in a small drip irrigation system. It is a life saver. I do still…
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Waiting for the plants to grow / week 24
Here we are week 24 and waiting for the plants to grow. Getting close to being half way through the year!! Can you believe that! Most of the plants are in the ground now. I am still succession planting some sunflower, zinnia and didiscus seeds. Growing in a hoophouse Growing in a hoophouse is going…
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Planting seedlings : Week 21 : The frenzy continues.
Here we are in the thick of planting seedlings. Week 21, the third week in May and the frenzy continues. I am finding myself in a bit of a pickle. I totally ran out of planting space. So you know what next week means…yes the dreaded sod removal. There are a few things on this…