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The Joy of Making My (Garden) Bed

I vanquished the last of the invading host of weeds in Smith, my plot in the community garden.  The mild winter and early spring had provided the ideal conditions for those pernicious plants to slowly, steadily grow and thrive, sending … Continue reading

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Garden Wars

I waded deep into the weeds      and fought with might and main. In pitched combat, battle joined, I finally overcame.

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Weekend Garden Notes

Saturday – Enlarged the Lorelei.  Turning under grass feels a little naughty, like maybe I’m vandalizing something.  First reaction: Looks great.  Second reaction: Is it that much bigger?  Third reaction:  I think I need to add a bit more.  Really.  Just a … Continue reading

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