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Do you love nature as much as I do?
You know, a life where good friends, great food, and playing in the dirt are the keys to happiness. A life where the beauty and pleasure of growing something yourself is the thing that fills your cup, daily.
Hi, I’m Linda. I’m all about that too. And my passion is getting people just like us outside, every day, to feel the thrill of self-sufficiency—even if they live in the city—and experience all the wild things that life has to offer.
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We’re building our family’s first home from the ground up!
Follow along as Garden Betty Builds a House and see how we’re planning, designing, and constructing our dream home and dream garden in Central Oregon.
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