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Your thoughts on the coming winter? Harsh or mild? What signs do you use? Interesting article… https://www.pennlive.com/weather/2023/08/pigs-gathering-sticks-woodpeckers-sharing-a-tree-these-are-signs-of-a-harsh-winter-farmers-almanac.html

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Very interesting article on hornworms!

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I love quizzes. Here’s one on canning from Penn State Extension. How many can you get?

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“It is impossible to think of any good meal, no matter how plain or elegant, without soup or bread in it”. - M. F. K. Fisher

#pioneermountainhomestead #bakingbread #homemadebread

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“Try to be like the turtle – at ease in your own shell”. – Bill Copeland

#pioneermountainhomestead #quoteoftheday

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Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat. -Jean-Paul Sartre

#pioneermountainhomestead #dontrocktheboat #doyourjob

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Fresh herbs really belong anywhere you put them. - Alex Guarnaschelli

#pioneermountainhomestead #herbs #freshherbs #growherbs

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It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato. - Lewis Grizzard

#pioneermountainhomestead #homegrowntomato #vineripentomato

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Beans, beans, the musical fruit.

The more you eat, the more you toot.

The more you toot, the better you feel.

So let’s have beans for every meal!

(Sorry….Can’t help my childish self. -Bren)

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Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.

Og Mandino

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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited. - Ramakrishna

#pioneermountainhomestead #pollinators #bees