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Purple and orange
Following the miserable heat and humidity of the weekend, Monday was a perfect day to work in the garden. [Relatively] cool breezes, and bright sun made it easy to spend time pulling up weeds.
Garden in mid-summer
At the end of July, our garden’s results are mixed. I was thrilled with our hollyhocks: this was the first year we got them to flower. The flowers in general have done OK. The vegetables, however, are much more of … Continue reading
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Top: strawberries are in the foreground. The sage is over 16 years old and came with us from our old house. Beets and chard are already planted. Above: This year we’re planting lacinato kale and Black from Tula and Amish … Continue reading