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I know it’s a little early to start thinking about garden seeds for 2013, but you know me, I have a slight addiction to seeds so I thought I’d let you know Botanical Interests has 32 new seed varieties for 2013. A few of the packets I plan on picking Poppy Lauren’s Grape Organic Seeds Read More >>
Yesterday, I worked on cleaning out the pea bed. I’m not sure exactly how large it is, but if I had to guess I’d say about 2′ by 30′ or so. Earlier in the spring I planted sugar snap peas, and over the past month we’ve been snacking on them and enjoying the fresh peas Read More >>
I need your help! I just returned from the garden with a huge basket of Italian Genovese Basil that I grew from seed. Now what? I already have a boatload of pesto in the freezer and since this is my first year growing large amounts of basil successfully, I’m not exactly sure what to do with it. Do you Read More >>
A big thank you to everyone who entered the Botanical Interests Seeds + What’s Wrong With My Vegetable Garden Book giveaway. We have a winner! Congratulations to Sue V. who said: “I would love to try the Eggplant Long Purple Heirloom seeds! What’s not to love–purple color and great for cooking. All the artwork is Read More >>
One of the benefits of being of being a housewife in high maintenance suburbia is that I have a lot of free time on my hands. Instead of hanging out at the wine bar, going to the gym or tanning three times a week, I have time to pursue hobbies. Like gardening. This past weekend Read More >>
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