A simple box for my son It is a simple box. The box has four sides - four boards - a few screws put in the right place and securely fastened. It is now a frame for a raised bed. It is like the many hundreds of other raised bed frames made throughout the world ...
Read More | Everything RosesWho knew that growing strawberry plants from seeds was possible? When I was a kid growing up on the farm, we had a quarter-acre strawberry patch from which we conducted U-Pick sales. Strawberry growing at that time meant transplanting either small plants that we bought from a wholesale nursery or the “babies” produced at the ...
Read More | Just Veggies“Vegetables that can look as beautiful as my flowers? Are you sure? I have my doubts.” That’s essentially the conversation I had recently with a new flower-gardening friend. She had never grown vegetables before and wasn’t about to start. “Why?” I asked. Because veggies aren’t pretty. She didn’t say it that way exactly, but that ...
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