I mostly puttered today.
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The Chef and Paula did a delicious dinner tonight! Garden greens and farmshare supplies both make an appearance!
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But all I have time to post is dinner.
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Last night I opened up the heating mat area to check on tomatoes and peppers who are indoors a few days while it’s chilly out.
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12/23/2023 chicken tortilla soup
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11/22/2023 shakshuka dinner
![Shakshuka and couscous next to a bowl of salad](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/img_2994-1.jpg?resize=525%2C394&ssl=1)
10/29/2023 first freeze forecast tonight
![Piles of vegetable greenery on a concrete front poor with a black double door in the background](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_2141-1.jpg?resize=525%2C394&ssl=1)
![An inch thick basil stem cut off, with my hand nearby for scale.](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_2144-1.jpg?resize=525%2C700&ssl=1)
![A blue-gray rubber made plastic tub almost full of bright green basil leaves](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_2239-1.jpg?resize=525%2C700&ssl=1)
![Close up view of a red and blue striped leaf hopper. Its legs and tip of snoot grade to yellow. It has tiny hair like antennae.](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_2236-1.jpg?resize=525%2C674&ssl=1)
![A small true bug nymph on my fingers. It’s small enough that you don’t see around my whole finger. The brown colors are speckled](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_2213-1.jpg?resize=300%2C297&ssl=1)
![A brownish jumping spider with iridescent green pedipalps peeks out from its web, which holds a bright green basil leaf folded over as shelter.](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_2171-1.jpg?resize=525%2C648&ssl=1)
![Close up of the face of a praying mantis. It is watching me.](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_2151-1.jpg?resize=525%2C700&ssl=1)
10/28/2023 dinner
![Refried beans with chunks of feta cheese, a pile of Mexican rice, and a corn tortilla loaded with pork, avocado, lettuce, onions
, cilantro, and the flavorful pepper hot sauce.](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_2130-1.jpg?resize=525%2C700&ssl=1)
10/17/2023 autumnal
![A black and yellow striped bee fly with dark tipped wings is feeding on the tiny flowers of a Heath aster. The flowers have white petals and yellow centers and cover the whole branch profusely.](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_1553-1.jpg?resize=525%2C700&ssl=1)
![The small fuzzy body of a common eastern bumblebee worker is dwarfed by the long purple covered flower stalk of Liatris mucronata.](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_1562-1.jpg?resize=525%2C700&ssl=1)
![I’m holding a branch of Euphorbia steady so we can see the fuzzy rust-colored arctiid caterpillar hiding under a leaf. The sunlight catches the very long hairs that extend beyond its main dense body of bright orange-brown fuzzy hairs.](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_1565-1.jpg?resize=525%2C700&ssl=1)
![Faded tomato cages hold a series of fruiting pepper plants and blooming marigold plants.](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_1566-1.jpg?resize=525%2C394&ssl=1)
![A closer view of the bright orange marigold flowers dotting their pointed leaves. The plants are lush and only partly contained by the faded red tomato cages.](https://i0.wp.com/garden.eeclaire.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/img_1569-1.jpg?resize=525%2C700&ssl=1)