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    More lessons from the field

    June 7, 2008 1 min to read

    continuing on a previous post…. Pea and bean trellis needs to have vertical lines to climb the best. And “garden twine” from Lowes is crap. Look at it wrong and …

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    There’s things growing!!!

    June 6, 2008 1 min to read

    I was feeling rather guilty, not checking on the garden today, so I bundled up (it was like 55F out – how did I manage living in sub-zero Idaho for …

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    Blech!

    June 6, 2008 0 min to read

    I apologize for the lack of bloggage, I got a nifty head cold and haven’t felt like doing anything. Thankfully it’s been raining a lot this week and I haven’t …

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    Thinking ahead

    June 2, 2008 1 min to read

    I’ve been thinking about preserving for a couple weeks ago but I got the Territorial Seed Fall & Winter Harvest Catalog today and that’s got me jumping :lol: I will …

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    Evil weeds must DIE

    May 31, 2008 1 min to read

    It’s becoming oddly satisfying ripping weeds out. I went out and weeded and watered the garden but still had the urge to rip up the little yard-wrecking (they’re the spiny …

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    I don’t know a flower from a hole in the wall

    May 29, 2008 0 min to read

    I know some flowers…a few even. But I don’t know what this one is. In a previously mention post, I promised pictures and here’s a couple. These never bloomed last …

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    The composter to end all composters

    May 29, 2008 1 min to read

    [image links are broken after several hosting moves, hoping to find backups somewhere] Ok, not really. It’s actually kinda flimsy, but I don’t plan on bathing in it so it …

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    Lessons from the field

    May 29, 2008 1 min to read

    errr, garden. This will likely become a page all to itself, depending on how much I find I’ve learned. To start, I have learned the peas need very little nitrogen. …

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    Earthworms move slow…right? Right??

    May 27, 2008 1 min to read

    So I’ve always been of the notion that earthworms are slow. I mean, they let you pick them up and they move around in your hand slow, then inch around …

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  • Gardening

    The good kind of tired

    May 27, 2008 2 min to read

    Most days I’m tired but it’s not a satisfying kind of tired. Today however, hoo-boy. My to do list was fairly simple: mow the lawn and transplant the tomatoes and …

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