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Entries Tagged as 'summer'

I’ll Take Those Three Ibuprofins

May 27th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized

Whoever said gardening was easy? It might not be immediately obvious, but getting our front-yard kitchen garden to look like this took the better part of the Memorial Day weekend. By the end of it, we were grilling burgers and hot dogs and sipping our gin-and-tonics, but I was bushed. First, I harvested about 10 […]

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Garden Spiders and Other Summer Tales

August 23rd, 2007 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

A memory from childhood stands out: Playing in the garden and running smack into a garden spider’s web. Well, not actually into the web, but pulling up just short, like in a cartoon with heels dug into the dirt and a screeeeech! And finding myself looking right into the eyes of the biggest spider I’d […]

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