Monthly Archives: November 2015

Next Year’s Garden

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I know, I know, we just put the gardens to bed for the winter (unless you’re one of those folks who has things like winter greens and brassicas, garlic, onion sets and similar niceties still a-growing). Even if you do, … Continue reading

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Building Soil

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A young man’s fancy may turn to thoughts of love in the spring, as the old saying goes, but at this time of the year a gardener’s fancy better be turning to soil building. No soil is perfect. Your garden … Continue reading

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Of Cows and Greenhouse Gases

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Warning: rant ahead! I am so fed up with the pronouncements about how cows pollute the environment and cause greenhouse gases, and so, dear reader, the experts say you should eat little or no beef. Here’s a little excerpt from … Continue reading

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