So the other day I was thinking about that conversation we had last week regarding the community garden project. You asked whether I thought the fall planting schedule should shift earlier given how warm September has been. Honestly, I think we can hold off until the first week of October. The soil temperature is still holding around sixty degrees in the afternoons, and the kale and spinach starts would probably bolt if we put them in too soon.
Also, I talked with Marcus about the compost rotation. He said the bin on the east side is ready to turn, and there is a decent amount of finished material at the bottom. He suggested we screen it next Saturday morning before the volunteer crew arrives. That way we can top-dress the perennial beds before the rain comes through.
One more thing, do you remember if the shed key was returned after the tool maintenance day? I thought I saw it on the hook by the watering cans, but Janelle said she could not find it when she went to grab the pruning shears. Let me know if you saw it or if we need to cut a new one before the weekend.
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Omaha Steaks
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A Gourmet Sampler, Reserved for Our Recipients
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One sampler is available per household. The program allocation is set at five hundred boxes, and the offer window closes tomorrow.
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Inside Your Box
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6 Top Sirloins |
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You asked about the best way to organize the pantry after the shelving unit arrives on Tuesday. I gave it some thought while sorting through the spice cabinet this morning. I think the most practical approach is to group everything by how often you reach for it rather than by category. Keep the everyday items like oils, vinegars, salts, and the pepper grinder on the middle shelf at eye level.
The second shelf from the top should hold baking essentials, since those come out maybe once or twice a week. That would be the flours, sugars, baking powder, vanilla, and the cocoa. The very top shelf is good for things you only use occasionally, like the molasses, the pastry bags, and the extra pie weights.
For the bottom shelf, I would suggest using wide baskets for onions, potatoes, and garlic. Just make sure the baskets have slotted sides so air can circulate. And if you have room, keep a small bin for root vegetables near the back where it stays cooler. It made a big difference in my kitchen once I stopped stacking things randomly and started paying attention to the flow of cooking.