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Tag: gardening

  • The Best Edibles in Town

    Our yard was recognized as tops in the ‘edible’ category of Warren’s Best Garden Selections. It’s true. We even have the award (well, a yard sign) to prove it.

    A bumper crop of apples and grapes helped our cause, and the corn came through despite our neglect (but don’t ask about the tomatoes). Sadly the weight of all the apples and a stem that’s suffering from rot meant that many branches broke, so the apple crop will definitely be smaller next year.… Read the rest

  • Gardening: Fun, Food, Freedom, Relationship

    As we’re well into March, my thoughts are turning to gardening. For me, gardening is a hobby. While my homegrown produce tastes better than anything I’d buy at the grocery store, I could, with much less sweat, simply buy a few more veggies. But where’s the fun in that?

    My modest garden.

    I grew up in a family that gardened. Vegetables, flowers, fruit trees – my family grew it all.… Read the rest