Category: grow your own food
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More look-alike plants: Mallows
We learn something new with every new plant that gets planted. For one, we learn whether it is possible for…
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A handful of mint
Mint is an herb that comes in many varieties, including spearmint, peppermint, chocolate mint and others. Out of the many,…
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Fruit tree trials (and tribulations)
Vitamin C is essential and getting it can be costly in stores. Oranges are quite expensive and given their time…
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Showin’ some love
In our horticulture work, we often marvel at our plants’ abilities to adapt and survive. Seeds dropped or discarded on…
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Battling an unknown beast
Among the many disappointments of the 2025 growing season, the rhubarb had the life sucked out of it. It fell…
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Climate Change Up Close & Personal
I volunteer with the Climate Reality Group, the local park system and a conservation center. It’s part of the plan…
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“Cuash” leaves
How old were you when you figured out that different plants in the garden have different leaves? I was yesterday…
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Uprooted
Are you concerned about climate change and the increasing impacts to everyone’s lives? We certainly are. The effects of climate…
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