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Green Explosion

Mid-July, 2011 Smith gives me joy right now.  Plants explode from its surface for many reasons.  We’ve had a few good soaking rains over the last days, always excellent.  One good rain is better than two or three manual waterings.  … Continue reading

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First (Soil) Amendment Day

Yesterday was First (soil) Amendment Day (of the season).  I claimed my right (and accepted my responsibility) to enrich the soil in my gardens.  I like doing that work because it’s physical, good old-fashioned labor that invigorates.  I also like … Continue reading

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