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Rain Rain Go Away!

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  Rain can be a friend or foe to a gardener.  Last week it was definitely a foe!  A few days it was close to 100 degrees (yes it’s May in Nebraska!) and then the rest of the week it rained like cats and dogs!  Lows now in the upper 30’s!   You have to love spring in the Midwest! Blog 4 So, sorry to say, nothing got
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Gardening with Child Care Children

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We did it!  We won the Welch’s Harvest Grant from Welch’s, as part of a program with Scholastic and the National Gardening Association.  We received $500 worth of gardening equipment and curriculum to start raised beds at St. Bernard’s Child Care in Omaha.  We are working with two horticulturists and a master gardener from the UNL Extension Office, and myself, and RD.  The kids are going to raise veggies this summer, and learn that food comes from somewhere besides the
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My First Meal Swap

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Back in January, I decided to jump in with a bunch of friends and fellow moms to form a meal swap group.  One friend took the initiative and found a great cookbook full of freezer meals specifically designed for meal swap groups.  She organized our first meeting to discuss logistics, including how often to meet, likes and dislikes, types of recipes, allergies, cost, and so forth.  We chose the date of our first meal exchange and our meal swap group
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