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Lisa Rising posted a blog post

Paella de Marisco

Paella de Marisco (this recipe will create a 26” paella, enough for 12-24 people)To a large stockpot add:12-15 cups chicken stock 2 tsp saffron, ground with a mortar and pestle1 medium onion, peeled and cut in half1 TB smoked sweet paprika2 bay…See More
1 hour ago
Alexander Goodwin posted a blog post

Remodeling Your Kitchen The Sustainable Materials Way

If you are considering a kitchen remodel, why not take the opportunity to go green? Many green products use less energy and outlast other similar products. However, in some instances, they also cost more. Thankfully, an ever-expanding market for…See More
3 hours ago
HOMEGROWN.org replied to HOMEGROWN.org's discussion 'Cooked: Book Giveaway and Summer Book Club'
"Congrats to Jon and David, winners of the two giveaway copies! Thanks so much, guys, for agreeing to help spearhead the book club, and thank you, Robin and Barbara, for sharing your mouth-watering meals with HOMEGROWN. Yum! An open invitation to all…"
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HOMEGROWN Book Club: Cooked

HOMEGROWN is reading Cooked, Michael Pollan’s latest, this summer. We’ll decide together how much to read each week and when to meet online and chat (or rant or cheer or yell or…See More
4 hours ago
Jordan Pastor replied to Jordan Pastor's discussion 'A Newbie Gardening Question' in the group Newbies - Just starting out
"I think it must be beetles...Thanks Yvonne! I'll just keep an eye on them and see what happens :)"
5 hours ago
Yvonne replied to Jordan Pastor's discussion 'A Newbie Gardening Question' in the group Newbies - Just starting out
"If the holes start at an edge then it may be caterpillars, it they are round and away from the edge, chances are it some sort of beetle.  If your new growth looks OK, then perhaps the Epsoma is doing it's job. Fingers crossed for you.…"
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Jordan Pastor added a discussion to the group Newbies - Just starting out
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A Newbie Gardening Question

I'm a newbie gardener and just planted my first raised bed garden a month ago. I am loving it so far - it's like my baby! All the plants seem to be doing very well. My only problem is with my green bean seedlings. Some bugs must have gotten to them…See More
6 hours ago
Jordan Pastor commented on Jordan Pastor's blog post 'Newbie: The Joy of Writing about Food'
"Thank you Jennifer and Michelle! Volunteering is a great idea. I think it would be a great opportunity to learn more about farming and become even more appreciative of the food I'm eating. I always tell my fiance…"
6 hours ago
Jennifer commented on Lucy Goodman's blog post 'Boulder Belt vs Eggland's Best™ Eggs'
"Egg SMACKDOWN! And it's no contest: Boulder Belt wins!"
7 hours ago
Lucy Goodman posted a blog post

Boulder Belt vs Eggland's Best™ Eggs

Yesterday at the local Kroger's store I saw they had certified organic Eggland's Best™ eggs on sale for the stupid low price of 99¢ a dozen. So I bought a dozen, not to eat but to show the huge difference between what we raise-pastured hens fed…See More
7 hours ago
Sharonda Diggs posted a status
"Hello everyone!!! :-)"
8 hours ago
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"We have a couple of rules for successful road tripping. No sleeping the day away or hanging around inside. No electronics. No bickering, arguing, or unkindness. Teamwork is paramount when living in a 36-foot trailer with five people and two large dogs thousands of miles from our home base. Therefore, everyone helps." Read Michelle's full post, new in HOMEGROWN Life.

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The Stew: A Potluck Member Blog

Paella de Marisco

Posted by Lisa Rising on June 19, 2013 at 6:10pm

Boulder Belt vs Eggland's Best™ Eggs

Posted by Lucy Goodman on June 19, 2013 at 11:58am — 1 Comment

Finnish Summer Soup--with Kale

Posted by Kirsten Madaus on June 19, 2013 at 6:04am

How to Make Basic Kale Pizza Dough

Posted by Kirsten Madaus on June 18, 2013 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

Newbie: The Joy of Writing about Food

Posted by Jordan Pastor on June 18, 2013 at 8:17am — 3 Comments

Second Crop: Five Acres of Weeds

Posted by vanessa jean on June 17, 2013 at 11:11am — 1 Comment

Off grid watering solutions

Posted by going-rogue on June 15, 2013 at 10:30pm — 2 Comments

Garden Update

Posted by going-rogue on June 15, 2013 at 1:42am — 1 Comment

HOMEGROWN 101s

HOMEGROWN 101: Plant and Grow

The latest: HOMEGROWN members weigh in on gardening in raised beds
Also new: John on container gardening, Rachel on soil testing
See all: Plant and Grow 101s, including how-tos on specific crops

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HOMEGROWN 101: Cook and Preserve

The latest: Cornelia on meal planning
Also new: Jackie on apple molasses, Penny on mead
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HOMEGROWN 101: Make and Craft

The latest: Lisa on building an outdoor dining table
Also new: How to propose and write a 101, Charlyn on beeswax candles
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Calling all HOMEGROWN types: Got a question? Ask it here! Want to share what you know? Discuss it here! Consider this forum your community garden, where you can learn from and help each other. Hooray, teamwork!

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