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kfos
@karenfoster
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working towards a healthier, self sustaining, happier life. urban farming, raising chickens, bee keeping, and cannabis/hemp are passions of mine
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ottawa, ontario
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August 16, 2017
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karenfoster
beekeeping
2019-06-22 17:33
Day 2 of Summer Posting - Queen Bee Y'all!
Today, Imma 'bout to go tear apart a problem hive and possibly re-queen it! If I am wrong and she is there, I will use this girl to make a split from a strong hive.....not sure what is going to happen
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karenfoster
life
2019-06-21 19:59
Day one of summer posting....
Hi y'all. For the summer I am attempting to post one quick post a day. I have been so busy, blogging just is not in the cards but I miss spending time here so this is my solution! This season, we have
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karenfoster
life
2018-12-31 12:57
I missed you Steemit!
Mini update now that I have time to get back into things and.....my phone is fixed so I can blog on Steemit!!! No camera and couldn't load pictures onto to my laptop to blog from there. I also had no room
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karenfoster
beekeeping
2018-10-24 01:14
Beek Geek Update
I hope y'all are having the best day! This is a beek geek update...stuff keeping me busy these days. I will be attempting some informative bee posts as I learn more. #beebum all my photos, but I had to
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karenfoster
community
2018-10-15 13:51
Tornadoes in my backyard....
Hey there y'all! I'm just going to jump right in with this one.....we had 7 tornadoes touch down in my hometown on September 21, 2018 in the span of 4 or 5 minutes. It. Was. Terrifying. This picture was
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karenfoster
recycle
2018-10-11 11:51
Saturday Scrap Runs for Extra Cash!
*Edit: Some of the pics are upside down again! This was a quick attempt, did not work😥 can anyone help? I want to start blogging again!! Saturday scrap run. Actually, we drive around looking for scrap
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karenfoster
ulog
2018-07-21 23:11
When life is hard, you have to change...
So. Huge shift in my thinking these last months. Its like I was lost. I was, I think....I am coming out of it though. When things aren't working, you need to change them. I am on my way to pick up some
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karenfoster
ulog
2018-07-20 01:33
Hey Steemit peeps! Back in!
Hi friends! I hope all is well with you and yours. I have had some trouble with my Steemit account but have my master password now!! Now if only my pictures upload, I will be back in the land of Steemit
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karenfoster
steemit
2018-06-13 17:06
Just a post to see if my pics work!
Hey there! This is just a test to see how my stuff uploads this time, I tried 2 days ago and it just wasn't working! edit: it did not work for the 1st and 3rd pic🤔 Garlic scapes are up!! I hope you are
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karenfoster
steemitbreak
2018-06-06 20:57
I missed Steemit! Mini Update!
Hey Steemit peeps. I hope you are all well and happy❤ Disclaimer: Woah you guys! My pics are all upside down and sideways...I have been trying to post this since yesterday and I don't know whats up! It's
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karenfoster
walkwithme
2018-05-16 00:25
Walk With Me ~ Today There Was No Gardening!
I had big plans for today in the garden. I was going to transplant like, 300 seedlings. However, it was rainy this morning and although it cleared up in the afternoon I never did get one single plant in.
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karenfoster
gardenjournal2018
2018-05-15 01:11
Do You Mulch? Prepping The Vegetable Beds
Today we were prepping the vegetable garden beds with weed blocker, or fabric mulch. I will finally be able to plant a few rows of seedlings tomorrow! Garlic at dusk Things are so busy here now. Today
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karenfoster
walkwithme
2018-05-13 00:32
See What I See ~ A Full Day With Fire, Seedlings and Ducks!
Today was a busy day here. I was transplanting by 7am, in the greenhouse by 9:30. From there ended up tilling and attempting to burn out a stump. We didn't finish outside until 7pm. Also.....there were
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karenfoster
walkwithme
2018-05-10 20:58
Walk With Me As I Spring Clean The Perennial Beds
Rhubarb, sunchoke and flower beds need spring cleaning! It started with the front flower beds, which I am horrible at paying attention to. Food doesn't grow there so.....it is boring. It was easy, scissors
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karenfoster
homesteading
2018-05-08 21:17
Major Wind Storm Weekend and Sunday's Calm
Hey ya'll! Crazy weather here! A while back I made a post about a storm we were having and how worried I was about the greenhouse and the gusts of 60km. Friday night put that to shame! We have power now,
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karenfoster
doyougrow
2018-05-04 17:28
Get' er Done Today ~ The Transplanting I Am Avoiding
After all my hype the other day about doing my herb transplants, it didn't actually happen. I got so behind trying to do everything that I ended up pretty grumpy by the end of the day. I bailed totally
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karenfoster
doyougrow
2018-05-02 17:07
Leggy Starts And Other Greenhouse Stuff!
Today is all about transplanting and leggy starts. Yesterday was all seeds. We also picked our farm logo! It was really hard, it turned out no matter how many people I asked, the opinions were split 50/50.
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karenfoster
walkwithme
2018-05-01 14:34
Walk With Me To Check On Our Bees!
Things are really getting busy! It is hard to keep up with posting! I'm not sure the days will be long enough to accomplish everything this season, but I'm going to try! One of the chores today was some
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karenfoster
doyougrow
2018-04-29 01:07
Do You Grow? Saturday Seedlings Inside and Out at the Homestead
Things are getting crazy in the #plantnerd world over here! Everything is getting big, a new round of seeds is being started and some of the pepper and dwarf tomato plants are starting to flower! I am
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karenfoster
homesteading
2018-04-27 14:16
Help Us Pick A Logo For Our Farm!
Happy Friday to you! I hope this morning is treating you well. I will be super busy today repotting herbs for my new gig and veggies of my own. There is a lot of seeding to do as well! Cool pic of some
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