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MARCH HARVEST TALLY & GARDEN REPORT

It’s officially Spring and what a rocky start weather wise. We spiked into the 90’s for a few days and then dipped back under 60 with gray skies and drizzle.

WHO OWNS THESE TRADEMARKS?

Search TESS and see ORGANIC GARDENING SQUARE FOOT GARDENING EDIBLE LANDSCAPING VICTORY GARDEN SEEDS OF CHANGE THE PIONEER WOMAN SIMPLE LIVING LOCAVORE HOMESTEAD GARDENS BACKYARD FARMS GAIA VEGE HONEYBEES HOMEGROWN BIODIESEL BICYCLING GARDENER URBAN HOME & GARDEN COMPOST MASTER HOMEGROWN HARVEST LIVING HOMEGROWN HOMEGROWN HIPPIE PLANT THE SEED GARDEN GIRL URBAN FARMING HOBBY FARM URBAN [...]

MASTERING URBAN HOMESTEADING?

Since urban homesteading is our life we are ever so busy doing and very little time time to write about what we were doing except for here on the journal – which acts our a chronology or diary of an urban homesteader.

REAL FOOD, REAL SIMPLE – URBAN HOMESTEAD MEALS

On the food front… The figs are finally ripe so we devoured our first fig quesadilla of the season. I know, sounds odd but it’s soooo delicious!

REAL FOOD, REAL SIMPLE: Weekly Meal Wrap Up

Whew doggie! It’s been a busy week here at the urban homestead. Busy with bees (getting ready to harvest some honey!), battling bad bugs, moving the tender greens to cooler spot in the yard and getting things ready for a major can-a-thon.

JULY FILM & FOOD NIGHT

What: Film Screening of CONSUME THIS MOVIE! & Local, Vegetarian Potluck When: Sunday, July 19  (5:30 PM – 9:00 PM) Where: 626 Cypress Ave, Pasadena CA (see map) Cost: $10 (children under 12 are free) A small entrance fee is required to help pay for facility rental, dvd screening fee, sound system, and purchase of eco [...]

MAY FILM & FOOD NIGHT

What: Film Screening of ARE WE RUNNING DRY & Local, Vegetarian Potluck When: Sunday, May 24 (5:30 PM – 9:00 PM) Where: 626 Cypress Ave, Pasadena CA (see map) Cost: $10 (children under 12 are free) A small entrance fee is require as it helps pay for facility rental, dvd screening fee, sound system, and [...]

FREEDOM GROWS HERE

A big thanks to FGer “MrsMeyers” for her vigilant tallying efforts from all those participating in the challenge.  Here’s the figures so far. March’s Tally Totals 735lbs of produce (plus blackthorn’s 12.6 grams:) 1525 eggs (1437 chicken, 88 duck) 39 quarts of maple syrup Total Harvest Tally 2257.75lbs of produce!!!! 3184 eggs (chicken, duck and [...]

APRIL FILM & FOOD NIGHT

What: Film Screening of FOOD MATTERS & Local, Vegetarian Potluck When: Sunday, April 26 (5:30 PM – 9:00 PM) Where: 626 Cypress Ave, Pasadena CA (see map) Cost: $10 (children under 12 are free) A small entrance fee is require as it helps pay for facility rental, sound system, and purchase of eco friendly, compostable [...]

MARCH FILM & FOOD NIGHT

What: Film Screening of EATING ALASKA & Local, Vegetarian Potluck When: Sunday, March 29 (5:30 PM – 9:00 PM) Where: 626 Cypress Ave, Pasadena CA (see map) Cost: $10  (children under 12 are free)  A small entrance fee is require as it helps pay for facility rental, screening licensing fees, sound system, and purchase of [...]