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Our Cottage & Farmstead

A red armchair next a cream and white, painted door

Painting the Cottage Doors

September 3, 2020 by Autumn Leave a Comment

Filed Under: About, Our Cottage & Farmstead Tagged With: home decor, homemaking life, homemaking tips, mountain cottage

A grassy pathway through hugelkultar gardens

Year 2 in the Hugelkultar Kitchen Gardens

August 27, 2020 by Autumn 5 Comments

Filed Under: Farmgirl, Gardening, Our Cottage & Farmstead Tagged With: cottage garden, garden tips, grow food, organic gardening

A little girl holding a sunhat in hayfield

4 Filters to Use When You’re Dreaming About Country Life

August 6, 2020 by Autumn 6 Comments

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A row of mulched soil with green brassicas

Turn Lawn Into a Vegetable Garden

July 2, 2020 by Autumn Leave a Comment

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Just Two Country Kids Who Saved

March 23, 2020 by Autumn 2 Comments

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Dreaming of Gardens, Ducks and Roses

January 30, 2020 by Autumn Leave a Comment

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A Walk Through My Freezer Room

November 15, 2019 by Autumn Leave a Comment

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Homemade Liquid Fertilizer: A Tale from the Tomato Patch

July 19, 2019 by Autumn Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Gardening, Our Cottage & Farmstead, Summer Posts Tagged With: composting, garden soil, organic gardening

Of Hickory Countertops and White Kitchen Sinks

June 28, 2019 by Autumn 2 Comments

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Building Hugelkultar Garden Beds

June 26, 2019 by Autumn 2 Comments

Filed Under: About, Gardening, Our Cottage & Farmstead, Spring Posts Tagged With: organic gardening, permaculture

The Cabinet Boxes Are In!

June 21, 2019 by Autumn 1 Comment

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Come See My Canning Room!

June 14, 2019 by Autumn Leave a Comment

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