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Snow Peas

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It's a good thing peas don't mind the cold weather. . . because after a week of almost 70 degree temperatures, we are back to the 30's and snow! I LOVE SPRING!

Peas and Thank You are the Magic Words

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I have been giving myself a guilt trip for weeks now about my garden. It is March. It is time to plant peas. We had some beautiful days a couple weeks back and a few of my friends planted their peas and I have felt guilty that I didn't join in the fun. But every time I drive in I see this: Weeds. I hate weeding, especially grass because the roots are as long as the Great Wall in China! I mean really, it's March, don't weeds know they are suppose to take a break and not grow until at least July?! So at 10 this morning my dear daughter, who is sacrificing her spring break time to help out, and I set to removing the grass and weeds. I then made a quick run to Home Depot for some compost (notice the van has switched parking spots in the carport) and pulled out the rototiller. Thankfully the tiller started right up! Wahoo! I really love using the rototiller! Aren't I cute? This is a big girl toy I bought for myself a few years back. I let my husband use it when I ...