It pained me to do it, but several bushy, volunteer potato plants had to be dug out of the ground to make way for planting beans. This was the result, an early harvest of beautiful baby potatoes. They were so pretty, it seemed a shame to eat them, but eat them we did. We took […]
The radishes are a bust (too much heat), but it looks like our snap peas will be arriving soon, right on schedule. Pea blossoms are a reassuring sight, a sign that the lean times of winter will indeed give way to more food from the garden. The pea plants are now 42 inches tall. It […]
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Here’s a great opportunity to get your family outside gardening and grow your own food. The Washington Youth Garden at the National Arboretum is one of prettiest food gardens in the city and a great place to learn how to grow your own food. I recently received a notice saying the garden still has opening […]
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