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Vegetable gardening: 101
I walked in the season’s first snowflakes today. Their visit was fleeting, just a hint of what’s to come by week’s end. I wish they’d stayed, the day was otherwise quite gloomy. That aside, it was a...
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My New Fava-rite Plant
“Let us cultivate our gardens.” ~Voltaire My (now retired) hairdresser is to credit with my new fondness for favas. It was his fun and vivid description of his extended Italian family’s annual...
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Now Harvesting: Fava Beans
Rain, rain go away… the favas need to be harvested today! Thankfully the afternoon weather turned out to be nicer than the morning’s and I spent time in the garden harvesting the fava beans. I’ve been...
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Victory Beans!
Things won are done, joy’s soul lies in the doing. ~William Shakespeare This is a gardening season has a rallying cry “Rise to the challenge!” The weather has been changeable, unpredictable and just...
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Now Harvesting: Heirloom Beans
My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to see things from the plant’s point of view. ~H. Fred Dale As long as I’ve been growing vegetables in our backyard, I will...
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