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Empress of Dirt
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Author: Empress Melissa
Location: Ontario, Canada

Creating a country life on a small suburban homestead:organic fruit, veggie, and perennial gardens, frugal garden art/junk how-to's, gradually restoring the circle of life on this once barren land.

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by ~~Melissa
16 May 2012 at 12:00pm
There are few common household problems that cannot be alleviated with either vinegar, binder clips, or a good foot massage.

I put all three of these remedies to use as often as possible.

Today we sh...

by ~~Melissa
15 May 2012 at 1:34pm








You may have noticed that some seeds are sold as 'organic' and others are not. Most seeds available for sale do not have the 'organic' designation.

So what's the difference and why does it matter? I...

by ~~Melissa
14 May 2012 at 12:05pm










What a gorgeous day in the garden. There were bees everywhere. Every size, shape, and model you can imagine. I love that.

Here's my garden notes (for my own reference):
Birds & Co.
The Baltimore Oriol...


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