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Late Summer Seedlings
Strangely enough, all the nurseries and the home improvement stores call it quits on gardening supplies and seeds by late summer. Its hard to find seeds at this time of the year, and almost impossible...
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After hearing story after story about the therapeutic and life-changing effects of gardening on the mentally challenged, I couldn’t help but notice a pattern. It’s more like the pattern noticed me,...
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Bean Harvest ’07
It’s a modest harvest, to be sure, but the significance for us as a family is still profound. And this is for a few reasons. First, this is a variety of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) native to...
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Building Healthy Soils
As I mentioned several weeks ago, we are in the process of rebuilding our soil fertility in our garden. One great service that I will personally attest to is that provided by a local company called...
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How to Attract Beneficial Insects
Attracting beneficial insects is simple. Plant flowers! Lot’s of them, everywhere, of all different kinds. Here is a lady beetle on a daisy flower in our garden. And if you see aphids, white flies, or...
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