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Planting Seeds: Ugly Produce

Illustrations by Candace Rose Rardon This article blows me away and makes me think “Damn, how much food is wasted in America?” I saved this article, as I wanted to present it to the youth at the garden club this … Continue reading

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Rhubarb Meets Liquor

The beautiful stalks of bright red rhubarb caught my eye. I just had to pluck one and place it in my basket, even though I know rhubarb was not my thing. Then again, I honestly don’t know the last time … Continue reading

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Tarragon Meets Chicken

I noticed that my tarragon needed pruning as I headed out for my morning run, but didn’t have time to do it right then and there. Sacrificing my run time was not an option. I, however, firmly believe that if … Continue reading

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Anatomy of a Pot

I have a secret garden, and it is the most precious space for me through spring and summer. The biggest thing that keeps my garden going is my knowing the anatomy of a beautiful pot. Following these steps will help … Continue reading

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White Beans meet Soup and Backyard Dreams

This is the perfect warm your bones meal on a cool, springy day. The roasting of the vegetables will generate just enough heat that you won’t have to cut your furnace back on. I invited my spouse to grab our … Continue reading

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