Grandmum's Garden

~ trying to LIVE GREENER; consuming less; traveling less; growing more; preserving more

3 New Trees arrived this week and I’m so excited. They are now planted and, this morning, I took a walk around the ya...

Debbie Pribele Posted on April 27th, 2018

April 23, 2018 We have had an extraordinarily long winter and we can just now really start working our gardens. Wha...

Debbie Pribele Posted on April 23rd, 2018

For years we have waited for our apple tree to produce a good harvest. Every year, Mother Nature hits us with a frost...

Debbie Pribele Posted on August 13th, 2016

Gotta Love Young Living Essential Oils!! My Young Living Essential Oils are a big part of my "My New Normal" journey...

Debbie Pribele Posted on June 29th, 2016

the following recipes are some of our family favourites! Great-Grandma Banks’ Fruit Cake (and my wedding cake)flour ...

Debbie Pribele Posted on July 6th, 2015

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Debbie Pribele Posted on April 3rd, 2015

I wanted to make some home-made crackers (to test them out before Superbowl Sunday) and I found a basic recipe that I...

Debbie Pribele Posted on January 30th, 2015

It has been an interesting year, garden-wise, this year. The winter was hard on trees and on the planting season. The...

Debbie Pribele Posted on August 3rd, 2014

(This blog is from Nov 22/12) Today, I am canning chicken for the first time. I had purchased enough chicken to do ...

Debbie Pribele Posted on May 27th, 2014

Just so I won’t forget what I have planted where … here is a "virtual tour" of part of my front yard. (The pink cir...

Debbie Pribele Posted on May 11th, 2014