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Reader Amy recently sent me a link to this article, with the following note attached, Hi Mavis, I thought you’d be interested in this article. A couple in Florida was forced to dig up their 17-year old vegetable garden just because it was in the front yard. They would have been fined $50 a day Read More >>
Backyard Garden Plot Pictures – Week 47 of 52 The strawberry plants we have growing in the wood pallets are still alive and kicking. 🙂 As you can wee, the ones we grew last year in the pallets are nice and green while the ones we transplanted still look like little twigs and are hard Read More >>
This past week I was able to harvest just under 5 pounds of produce from our backyard garden. Technically not a whole bunch of food, but man oh man is it gorgeous or what? Fresh beets, crunch carrots, purple and white potatoes and a head of Romanesco Broccoli. Giddy up! Gardening in the fall is RAD, isn’t Read More >>
Backyard Garden Plot Pictures – Week 45 of 52 Well, I have some good news and some bad news. The good news is, next spring, my garden will be getting a lot more sun. The bad news is, the owner of the property behind us sent a team of woodsmen through the forest to tape Read More >>
It seems like it’s been a long time since I’ve updated my 2013 garden tally so I thought I would share with you what’s been happening in our backyard lately. In a nutshell, not much. 😉 Besides the occasional salad harvest here and there, we are still in maintenance mode. Or lazy mode, I’m not Read More >>
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