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  • Saturday Meanderings
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    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier September 5, 2020June 17, 2022

    Thank you for joining me today as I share my Saturday meanderings. Happy Labor Day weekend! If you ask most people, they probably don’t realize why this is a federal holiday. In 1894 Congress passed an act making the first Monday in September of each year a legal holiday. Labor Day celebrates the social and…

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  • 10 Things I Love in My Kitchen
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    10 Things I Love in My Kitchen

    ByMary Crozier July 14, 2020May 2, 2022

    Most of my time is spent in the kitchen. I love the kitchen overall, but I have a few favorites that, if I were to design another kitchen, I would definitely include. Here is my list of top 10 items I love and use heavily in the kitchen. Nespresso Machine My Nespresso Machine is the…

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  • Composting 101
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    Composting 101

    ByMary Crozier April 1, 2020August 19, 2023

    Since we are all staying at home for the next 30 days, it is the perfect time to start composting. Your family’s trash can be easily and inexpensively turned into organic plant food. About 30% of what we throw away can be used to make your own rich fertilizer. We have been composting here at…

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    Planting Vegetables and Herbs

    ByMary Crozier October 19, 2016February 22, 2022

    My vegetable garden is comprised of 5 raised beds made from concrete blocks and edged with brick.  I like raised beds because it’s easier on the back and you can control the condition of the soil.  The PVC pipes are hooped over the beds to allow for bird netting or shade cloth to protect the…

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Welcome to Life at Bella Terra. I’m Mary and I am delighted you are here. Life at Bella Terra is about embracing what the present can bring by valuing what the past built. Here, from our historic property, I will share decorating, entertaining, gardening tips as well as my adventures in the kitchen. Occasionally you may see a DIY but it’s only because it was a rare success! I hope that this blog will be a place of comfort and joy and together, we will learn something from each other along the way. Learn more >

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