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A Video Tour of the PNW Garden in June
The PNW from Scratch Garden in June – A Little Dose of Sunshine

Take a walk through the PNW edible garden in June. [...]

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14
Mar
5 Down & Dirty Resources for Year-Round Organic Gardening in the Pacific Northwest

Here are 5 of the most helpful, go back to again-and-again, resources I've found on [...]

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04
Mar
How to Build Your DIY Garden Planting Calendar
Create a DIY Garden Planting Calendar and Grow More Food!

Grow more food with a DIY Garden Planting Calendar. You will save way more time [...]

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03
Mar
5 Things Friday… Jumping on the Bandwagon

Five things Friday, the blogger's excuse to share random interesting stuff. I figured it was [...]

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26
Feb
Wildcrafting: Collecting Wild Food & Medicine with the Future in Mind

Wildcrafting can be a fun and productive hobby getting you outside and active in nature [...]

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11
Feb
Cedar Leaf Tea
Cedar Leaf Herbal Tea Recipe: PNW ‘Winter Day’ Blend

Western Red Cedar leaf blended with wild blackberry leaf, echinacea, rosemary, sage, and lemon balm. [...]

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07
Feb
PNW Medicinal Tea Garden - 14 medicinal plants for herbal tea that you can grow!
Medicinal Tea Garden – 14 medicinal plants for herbal tea to get you started

Growing your own medicinal tea gard is really not that hard. It is really just [...]

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04
Feb
Naked HOPS & HONEY – Unscented, All Natural, Handmade Skin Care

Hops are for way more than just beer. They are great for your skin! Not [...]

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28
Jan
Hood Canal SALTWATER CEDAR SOAP
Hood Canal SALTWATER CEDAR SOAP

If you could wrap the Pacific Northwest up in a bar of soap, I think [...]

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24
Jan
ACTIVATED CHARCOAL DETOX Facial & Body Soap
ACTIVATED CHARCOAL DETOX Facial & Body Soap

We have been having a lot of fun researching various natural soap making ingredients and [...]

22
Jan
Why is that on the label? Guide to Natural Hair & Skin Care Ingredients: Oils & Butters

Do you ever wonder why a particular ingredient is included in the natural skin or [...]

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21
Jan
Natural soap. What is the big deal?

Why bother with natural or handmade soap? How does natural soap compare with commercial soap? [...]

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15
Jan
New Year Garden Resolutions – January in the PNW from Scratch Garden

It is frozen solid outside. Still, the seed catalogs pour in. Timely reminders that another [...]

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04
Jan
‘Wash, Rinse, Repeat’ and Cultivating an Attitude of Celebration
November 20, 2015

Wash, rinse, repeat... Do you ever feel like that about life? I think everyone does, [...]

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Going on in the PNW from Scratch Garden – November 2015

In spite of peaks newly blanketed with snow, down here we have not yet had [...]

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10
Nov
Herbal Cold Care Sage & Echinacea Chicken Soup
Sage & Echinacea Chicken Soup – Easy Herbal Remedy Cold & Flu Care Recipe

And why not echinacea?! We use echinacea in tea and supplements. We all know its [...]

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09
Nov
Northwest Grown Pomegranate!

The newest addition to our Pacific Northwest edible landscape, Angel Red Pomegranate. Hardy in [...]

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07
Oct
The Huckleberry Harvest – Medicinal Benefits Plus Tips for Easy Picking & Preserving

September is time for the huckleberry harvest! Vaccinium ovatum, the native evergreen huckleberry, with its classic [...]

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17
Sep
Get Your Jam On! 11 Favorite Ways to Use the Jam in Your Pantry

Easy recipe ideas using jam & jelly for breakfast, lunch, dessert, appetizers, healthy snacks and [...]

10
Sep
Going on in the PNW Vegetable Garden – September Photo Tour & Garden Journal

We finally tackled the post 'deer'pocalypse' fall garden cleanup. It was a little disheartening, but [...]

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08
Sep
The Deer Win… For Now.
August 23, 2015

The deer don't usually even start pressuring the garden until mid-August, but this year was [...]

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Easy Sauerkraut Recipe: Sauerkraut made Simple in 9 Easy Steps
August 11, 2015

Never made sauerkraut before and you’re a little nervous about the whole ‘fermented foods’ concept? [...]

Echinacea in the August PNW Garden
Going on in the ‘PNW from Scratch’ Garden – My Garden Journal – August 2015

Hot and Dry. Dry and Hot. And the garden shows it. With the entire state [...]

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08
Aug
PNW from Scratch - Living Life from Scratch in the Pacific Northwest
Twice in One Week, I’ve Been Told I Should Blog

I’ve been told twice in one week, by people who have gotten a peek into [...]

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