Set on a bucolic 6-acre piece of farmland on Bainbridge Island with a striking farmhouse as its centerpiece, Heyday Farm House literally defines “farm to table” as the distance ingredients travel measured in feet rather than miles. The farm’s Thursday and Friday night “community dinners” are just that, as the seating is communal, encouraging diners […]
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The Best Vegetables to Grow in Pots
With summer fast approaching and the weather getting warmer, now is the perfect time to start planting and growing your own vegetables. Growing vegetables in pots is great for those who are short on space and ideal for both beginners and experts alike. As well as being a great way to incorporate more fresh vegetables […]
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Ooey Gooey Lemon Cake
Enjoy the richness of summer with this Ooey Gooey Lemon Cake, which pairs a soft lemony cake with a sweet-tart raspberry drizzle that’s perfect for sharing with your nearest and dearest. Find more summer dessert ideas at Culinary.net. Ooey Gooey Lemon Cake Recipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy” Ingredients: Topping: Raspberry Drizzle: Instructions: Heat oven to […]
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How to Grow Tomatoes in Pots: A Beginner’s Guide
Tomatoes are one of the most popular crops to grow, as they are incredibly versatile when it comes to prepping, cooking and eating in a range of different dishes. The taste of homegrown tomatoes is often considered to be far superior to those that you can buy in a shop — and the process of […]
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Port Gamble Theater Presents a Reader’s Theater Version of ‘Ripcord’
Port Gamble Theater’s Second Stage Series will present a production of “Ripcord” as part of its Readers Theater in June. The two-weekend run is the reader’s theater version of David Lindsay-Abaire’s sharp-witted and darkly comedic play. Directed by Stephen Browning and featuring a cast of talented actors from Kitsap and Jefferson counties, performances will take […]
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Cheesecake Cookie Cups
Going above and beyond for your loved ones, whether it’s a special occasion or a regular night at home, can show just how much you care. Homemade desserts like these Cheesecake Cookie Cups offer a perfect way to make a delicious treat with love. Find more dessert ideas at Culinary.net. Cheesecake Cookie Cups Recipe courtesy […]
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How to Clear Moss and Weeds from Your Patio
Read part 1 to learn about different methods for cleaning dirt and debris from your patio. Removing moss and weeds is an important step of getting your patio properly cleaned. Follow this guide for tips on how to do that. How to Get Rid of Moss There are several methods that work for removing moss […]
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How to Clean Your Patio Properly
Maintaining a clean and inviting patio or driveway not only helps to enhance your home’s curb appeal but also provides a pleasant outdoor space where you can relax or entertain your guests. However, over time, these surfaces can accumulate dirt, grime, moss and weeds, resulting in them losing their aesthetic appeal and potentially becoming damaged […]
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Gardens — An Invitation to Happiness
Perhaps one of the best joys of gardening is when a gardener finds that new struggling little sprout that’s choking under too many weeds and she frees it — and within a day, it’s growing straight, reaching into new summer sun. Little joys like this one are abundant stories coming forth from the gardeners of […]