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Nantucket Tie Chic: May 2012
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012. It grows wild all over the place. As all mints are invasive, they have their own mini-garden. Which, in a mere month, is already trying to escape. We also planted spearmint near our. Outside faucets, to use the drips efficiently. I harvested some and got:. A whole countertop full! Five bunches were hung to dry,. Out of the sun, for tea. Becky blended two cups in the Vitamix,. Strained it out,. Added half a cup of organic sugar and a spritz of lemon,. Then half froze it. Links to ...
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Nantucket Tie Chic: March 2012
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Thursday, March 29, 2012. Not easily noticed,. But if you stop,. In the wrack zone. Life's wrack line is similar:. In the world you have tribulation,. But take courage,. I have overcome the world.'. Even tossed about,. The detritus of the wrack line. Links to this post. Tuesday, March 27, 2012. In just two weeks we'll be greeting the Easter sunrise,. With joyful, joyful songs. New beginnings are often small and hidden:. You have to, as my mom used to say,. Keep your eyes peeled.'. And He's coming again.
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Nantucket Tie Chic: February 2012
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012. Does anyone out there know how to process amaranth? We cut, dried and pulled it off the stems:. Tobias tried running it through a screen:. The little black dots are the seed,. A lot of them are still stuck in the husks. He then tried floating the husks. And letting the seed sink. Leaving us with half seed, half detritus. The Aztecs lived on this stuff,. There must be an easier way. Links to this post. Monday, February 27, 2012. But getting ready for spring. Now, not so much.