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Happy Fathers Day!

I’ve been without my dad for more than half of my life… He died when I was in college but I only have to look as far as the end of the dock to remember some of the great things … Continue reading

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The Gardens of Torch Lake

Gardeners in Northern Michigan are insane… Think about it. We wait all those long winter months, endlessly thumbing through garden catalogs, carefully starting seeds in tiny pots in the kitchen, systematically crossing off the days on the calendar. Then at the … Continue reading

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Sweet Ideas

If you think like Winnie the Pooh… you think the best thing about bees is their honey! So here’s Honey Lesson 101. Honey starts out as nectar in flowers. Nectar is mostly sucrose & water. Bees collect the nectar in a … Continue reading

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