Adventures in Urban Homesteading
Monday, December 29, 2008

Ice Breakers

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Greetings from chilly Minneapolis, where we've had a heat wave lately - up to 30 for a few days now! The 'warmth' caused a lot o...
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Friday, December 26, 2008

Presents!

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I kept alluding to how busy I was sewing, so here's what I did! These became gifts for family and friends and I had to wait till now to ...
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Wednesday, December 24, 2008

More mushrooms

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Well, we finished off the first flush of Shiitakes awhile ago. The block of mushroom stuff is supposed to go dormant for awhile, then you st...
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Monday, December 1, 2008

I'm dreaming of a green Christmas

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My family used to tease me saying that I learned to wrap presents from my grandma: using tons of tape! And also a lot of knotted ribbons and...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Say Cheese!

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We've been talking about making cheese for months now. This summer we bought Home Cheese Making by Ricki Carroll (the queen of cheese-m...
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Friday, November 21, 2008

More clues...

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If you're still trying to guess, here is another clue and the necessary soundtrack (and an updated one for you youngsters)
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Thursday, November 20, 2008

Guess

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This rather scary looking item has been sitting in our dining room for a couple days. Any guesses as to what it might be? Two hints: it is n...
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This is the blog formerly known as “Northwest Meets Midwest,” where I shared about the absurdities and adventures of living in the Midwest (having moved here from the Northwest). But really, this blog has been more and more a story of how we’ve fallen into urban farming and homesteading. So read on and enjoy our adventures in canning, preserving, mushroom-growing, local/organic fanaticism, chicken raising, designing and constructing, sewing, and attempting a little self-sufficiency in our corner of Minneapolis.
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