Adventures in Urban Homesteading
Tuesday, July 19, 2011

A steamy update

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Well folks, it is hot, hot, hot, hot, hot! And really humid! We're sitting at 96 degrees and nearly 60% humidity. It feels like 108 out ...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Mushroom update

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Mushroom innoculation season is finally over! Jeremy was delayed by a month or so with having to move his whole operation and build the new ...
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Monday, July 11, 2011

Loads of raspberries

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Our raspberries are doing better this year than they've ever done. They've slowly been ripening and for the past week or so I've...
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Sunday, July 10, 2011

Cherrypicking

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Our cherry trees have done very well and we decided last week it was finally time to start picking. I picked a basketfull one day (as much a...
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Nothing like cold watermelon on a hot day

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Especially if you're a chicken! Unfortunately, this watermelon snack was a couple weeks ago and we didn't have any fresh, cool w...
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Monday, June 6, 2011

Lovelies

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I have been waiting for ages for my Siberian Irises to bloom. This year the leaves got much bigger than I'd ever seen them and then a co...
Sunday, June 5, 2011

Promises, promises

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The yard and garden has been making some promises to us lately. I promise you strawberries (and bunches of them!) I promise you cherri...
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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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