{"id":6985,"date":"2026-07-04T11:19:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T16:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tackyfarmergirl.com\/blog\/?p=6985"},"modified":"2026-07-08T10:30:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T15:30:01","slug":"happy-4th-of-july-americas-250th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tackyfarmergirl.com\/blog\/happy-4th-of-july-americas-250th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy 4th of July &#8211; America&#8217;s 250th Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No big plans today .. just finishing up the website and then heading out into the garden later for some veggie clean-up &amp; some vitamin D.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Our Rosemary is so huge and I was thinking of drying some to make Rosemary Sea Salt and our Tulsi &#8220;Holy&#8221; Basil is finally big enough to harvest a bit for a small batch of iced tea, yum!   Need to sow some seeds to start getting ready for our Fall Garden.  Our Pine Cone Ginger has started blooming we are definitely harvesting some this October to sell, it smells so good!<br><br>Don&#8217;t forget to sign-up for our Newsletter &#8220;Daily Peck&#8221; to be the first to know about new items!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tackyfarmergirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/B6327824-7153-4D5C-9962-B3F7397F9DF6-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tackyfarmergirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/B6327824-7153-4D5C-9962-B3F7397F9DF6-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tackyfarmergirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/B6327824-7153-4D5C-9962-B3F7397F9DF6-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.tackyfarmergirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/B6327824-7153-4D5C-9962-B3F7397F9DF6-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/www.tackyfarmergirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/B6327824-7153-4D5C-9962-B3F7397F9DF6-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.tackyfarmergirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/B6327824-7153-4D5C-9962-B3F7397F9DF6-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.tackyfarmergirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/B6327824-7153-4D5C-9962-B3F7397F9DF6-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.tackyfarmergirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/B6327824-7153-4D5C-9962-B3F7397F9DF6-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tackyfarmergirl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/B6327824-7153-4D5C-9962-B3F7397F9DF6.jpeg 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">.. just some of the cuties in the garden. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Stay Safe and have a great time with family and friends today. 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