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Easy Fall Crafts for Kids

Looking for a fun and simple way to keep leaves that your kids love to collect? This fall-themed craft will get you and your little ones outside to walk and explore all while putting together a memorable activity.

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woman wearing gardening gloves picking tomatoes

How I Plan to Improve My Garden Beds Next Year

We have two raised garden beds in our yard and this is the first time I am using one for a fall garden. I plan to share more about this experience in a future blog. The other garden bed is primarily packed with tomatoes and mint. As I started the cleanup process to prepare the bed for winter, I became disappointed in the overgrown weeds, the amount of dropped tomatoes, the spinach I totally forgot to harvest because it was hidden under the mint… I felt like a failure…

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