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This week in the garden: Signs of Life
Most of my garden is still quiescent, but there are signs of that it is breaking its winter dormancy. Seemingly overnight numerous shoots have started pushing through the ground. With the detritus from last years garden removed the soil is … Continue reading
									
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		This week in the garden: Spring Cleanup
While Spring may have officially arrived, it hasn’t made much of an entrance yet in my Zone 5 garden. Which is not unusual at all. While warmer parts of the country undoubtedly have trees and bulbs already in bloom, my … Continue reading
									
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		‘Tis the season for reading gardening books
“A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.” … Continue reading
									
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					Tagged Allen Lacy, Amy Stewart, From the Ground Up, Henry Mitchell, One Man's Garden, The $64 Tomato, The garden in autumn, William Alexander				
				
				
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