Mournful Songs
We’ve uploaded so many videos to our Blind Pig and The Acorn YouTube channel over the years that I often…
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One More Tomato – Matt’s Cherry
Earlier this week when I was talking about the tomatoes we love to grow I left one out—Matt’s Wild Cherry….
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Malabar Spinach
This is the fourth year we’ve grown malabar spinach. We love it! I can’t remember where I first learned about…
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Randy Hooper Tomato
Randy Hooper tomato After so many years of growing tomatoes we have our favorites that we grow every year with…
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Beautiful Butter Beans
butter bean noun A small lima bean.1949 Kurath Word Geog East US 73 Butter beans is a common expression for lima beans in all of the Southern area. Many…
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Good Mother Stallard Bean
We grew Good Mother Stallard green beans this year for the first time. A subscriber sent them to us and…
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Old Bowls
One of the most common questions I get regarding my cooking videos is about the mixing bowls I use. They…
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Amazing Grace How Sweet The Sound
Like many people I grew up singing “Amazing Grace” in church. I’ve heard it sung by choirs, individuals, and groups—from…
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Praying Mantis
Yesterday as I was working I looked up to see a praying mantis clinging to the window above my desk….
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Those Long Gone On
When Daddy worked for the Park Service he went to Cataloochee every spring to clean off the trails and the…
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Diddle
Never heard of (or not to recall if so) “minsey”. Have heard “awful particlar”. We didn’t have the resources to…
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Mimpsy – Mincy
Tipper, my Granny, Helen, has this word she says all the time to refer to someone as picky like a…
