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Herb, Herbs, Herbs

Check out my blog post at the Farm Bell Recipes forum at the Chickens in the Road site today!

My herb spiral is in and looks amazing!  Photos to follow, tonight.  Thank you to my hubby for helping me build and re-build it many times :)  

The gardens are flourishing with this week of close-to 80 degree weather and so is that pesky toddler-age rabbit that has now discovered my garden!  So far the carnage:  one cucumber plant (totally gone, not a bit left) and a large marigold plant chopped in half!  Didn't even bother eating it!  Little sh*! 

I think I'll be installing some fencing tonight...though I hate how it looks! 

See you later with pictures.

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Liked your post on the micro greens! We put chicken wire fencing around our garden beds to keep our flock out and it does a great job with keeping rabbits and other critters out too. You might want to try that!

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