Simple Graveyard Scene
This scene is easy to set up and looks perfectly ghastly in the dark. It’s also an excuse to procrastinate on putting away your garden tools for the year. (more…)
Occasions Posts
Fall Reminders for September 2018
With fall on the way (starting September 22nd), here are ways to prepare for first frosts, flu season, and more! (more…)
August 2018: Holiday Overview
August is pretty light on holidays, so I’m just going to write about some crops that are coming into season this month: (more…)
Holiday Overview for June 2018
Hey all! It’s finally summer, so no more snow! If you’re looking for an excuse to get out and enjoy the nice weather, here are some holidays you can use as an excuse! (more…)
May 2018 Holiday Overview
Happy belated Star Wars Day, Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, Pentacost, and Shavuot! We’ve finally gotten our act together and planned our garden, so we’re ending our hiatus a bit early this year! As such, here are the remaining holidays for May: (more…)
December 2017 Holiday Overview
The end of the year is closing in fast, and for some of us the holidays are already upon us. For the next two weeks, almost every day’s a holiday! (more…)
November 2017 Holiday Overview
With Halloween over, it’s time to turn our attention towards the next major holiday: Thanksgiving. There are also a few smaller holidays celebrated in November, including events like the End of Daylight Savings and Election Day that you don’t want to forget. (more…)
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