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Any bets on whether we have a warm fall?

It seems logical, right? A warm spring, a hot summer, a warm fall? We hope so! Growing this year has been a challenging year here at Snoozing Dogs Farm. The early hailstorm wiped out a lot of our spring crops, … Continue reading

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2012 Share Information

Well, February is here, and I promised you an update for our 2012 share offerings. Snoozing Dogs Farm will not offer shares for 2012. We are still planning to grow our same quantity of vegetables that we did last year, … Continue reading

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Time to plant flower seedlings

With a blizzard in the forecast, it hardly seems like gardening weather. It’s not quite time for vegetable seed planting, but now is the perfect time to sprout your flower seeds. Unlike vegetables that have a long growing season for … Continue reading

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Can you believe the weather??

Wow!  What fabulous weather today.  I am so tempted to go out and plant something….but I know the snow is still lurking. We are planning our visit to the Highlands Ranch Spring Bazaar on April 24.  We’ll be bringing our … Continue reading

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Looking forward to 2012

It has been an exciting year at Snoozing Dogs Farm. We’re looking forward to our next season and busy planning it right now. Because we plan our farm so intensively, we have to make sure we have enough space for … Continue reading

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Frost advisory again

One more night of covering up the tomatoes, tender greens, and tomatillos. The frost is coming again – maybe! The snow this weekend was quite nice. Snow makes a wonderful insulator for the plants, so there’s not as much need … Continue reading

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Season winding down

It seems like only a month or two ago, we were ramping up to production levels with our main crops. While there are still lots of veggies on the vines, we are starting to see our plants die off. This … Continue reading

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New canning class

I have scheduled a canning class in conjunction with Mommy Meeting. This is an introduction to canning that is perfect for anyone new to pressure canning or who wants a refresher before preserving their harvest this fall. I have only … Continue reading

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Farming Grows You

Originally Published at Examiner.com Farming grows more than just fruits and vegetables. It grows character, it grows confidence, it grows knowledge. Farmers are known far and wide for having a broad set of self-reliance skills. Farmers are the original “MacGyver.” … Continue reading

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Plant failures

Gardening has a lot of ups and downs. This year has been a year of experiments. We are growing a lot of varieties of plants that we haven’t tried in our gardens in the past. We wanted to bring some … Continue reading

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