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Autumn Aurora Borealis

October 17, 2021 3 min to read

Hello readers! My best intentions to write regularly always fall apart when life happens and I have things to write about. We have been steadily getting ready for winter, like …

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Tomatoes & the inevitable salsa

September 3, 2008 1 min to read

[image links are broken after several hosting moves, hoping to find backups somewhere] I really did mess up with the tomatoes :lol They’re all falling all over the place and …

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Drying parsley: a how-to in progress

June 30, 2008 1 min to read

Some random images and thoughts on drying parsley for the first time. I’ll put it all into one post at the end if it turns out well! Started out with …

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I died.

June 28, 2008 2 min to read

Really. When I saw the thermometer in my van and it said 106F, I died. Thankfully the a/c brought me back. Well, maybe not so much, it’s still 80 degrees …

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Those pictures I promised

June 20, 2008 1 min to read

I couldn’t wait to get out and get pictures…I’m like a kid opening presents with this garden :lol Here’s a pea pod: One of the ripening strawberries: And the tomatoes …

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Welcome to Owl Creek Farm! We're a family-run homestead in Northern Alberta, dedicated to sustainable farming practices. Join us as we share our adventures with goats and chickens, offer family-favorite recipes, provide gardening guides, and showcase our handcrafted soaps.

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  • Gardening Guides
    • Browse All Guides
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    • Greenhouses Series
  • Family Cookbook
    • Appetisers
    • Breads
    • Soups & Stews
    • Main Dishes
    • Side Dishes
    • Snacks
    • Desserts
    • Other
  • Handcrafted Soap
  • The Farm

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