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In Defense of Vegetable Gardening

July 7th, 2007 · 9 Comments · Uncategorized

My earlier meditation on the use of two-stroke engines in landscaping, and whether it is politic to do something on a personal level when one sees global warming in progress on one’s home turf, brought out the hate mail. “You should be ashamed of yourself,” writes one local resident, “you grow a garden in your […]

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Youth Garden Chef

May 22nd, 2007 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

That’s our friend Helen showing baby Hazel some of her garden moves. Apparently, years of team shuffleboard back in West Virginia left Helen with a solid right-hand raking arm… All kidding aside, Helen and I spent our first “action” morning at the Washington Youth Garden, located in the National Arboretum here in the District of […]

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We’re in Garden Rant

May 5th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

One of my co-conspirators in the gardening universe is Susan Harris, an irrepressible blogger and gardening coach who also happens to be one of the co-authors of that hugely popular gardening blog, Garden Rant. Garden Rant has made an impression in this country as well as across the Atlantic with its irreverent style and wide-ranging […]

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