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Surprises

21 Saturday Jul 2012

Posted by Jessica Y in Garden

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cantaloupe, garden, gardening, gardening tips, gardening with children, urban gardening, watermelon

This is the time of year the garden seems to motor along all on its own. Keep it mulched and watered and wait. That is, until you notice (or learn) the unexpected.

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Growing from Seed: Lessons Learned

20 Sunday May 2012

Posted by Jessica Y in Garden

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garden, gardening, gardening tips, peppers, pests, seedlings, seeds, sustainable living, tomatoes

Tomatoes on the way!

I have planted nearly everything that is going into the ground for the summer season. After I pull up the garlic, I will make that bed home to four more tomato plants, as well as a few more eggplant and possibly another zucchini. That leaves one small bed for the peppers, and that is it!

In my very first post for this blog I announced to the world my commitment to grow exclusively from seed this season, and I am sticking to it. I laid out the things I had learned about starting seeds up to that point. Here is that list: Continue reading →

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Gardening in Snippets of Time

07 Saturday Apr 2012

Posted by Jessica Y in Garden

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gardening, gardening tips

This gallery contains 3 photos.

I often find myself gardening in whatever I am wearing, even if I am in my “nice” jeans. I do …

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