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Positivity In the Face of Pests
Lynne Irons
How is it possible for weeds to grow waist high with no pest damage when the favored crop is bug-eaten and pathetic? It is becoming difficult to...
2:04 pm, June 30, 2011
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The Benefits of Fruit
Lynne Irons
I received the AARP magazine in the mail. Now there is a publication I never thought I would receive, much less enjoy.
4:08 pm, June 23, 2011
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Shrubs Worth Investigating
Lynne Irons
I think my brain exits my body through a pen. Every time I write something down it is gone forever from my mind.
9:48 am, June 16, 2011
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Making Use of Radishes
Lynne Irons
I hate to complain about the weather when it has been positively beautiful for the past week or so. I need rain. I know you nongardeners out there...
4:12 pm, June 9, 2011
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The Peonies Will Open, Eventually
Lynne Irons
I wonder when Decoration Day turned into Memorial Day? As a child, I believe it was used interchangeably. I thought of geraniums and cemeteries.
1:09 pm, June 2, 2011
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The Voles Arrive
Lynne Irons
It is awfully early in the gardening year to be facing discouragement. I leave flats of perfectly beautiful seedlings sitting here and there.
4:26 pm, May 26, 2011
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These Old Seeds
Lynne Irons
Wonders will never cease. I had some seeds kicking around from 2008. They were stored in less than ideal conditions.
1:40 pm, May 19, 2011
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Spring Distractions
Lynne Irons
There is so much talk around energy consumption these days. It is hard to know whom to believe. We know we want to cut back our addiction to foreign...
3:06 pm, May 12, 2011
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A Planting of Pears
Lynne Irons
Michael A. Dirr is the man to whom we refer concerning all things trees and shrubs.
2:43 pm, May 5, 2011
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Simple Potato Planting
Lynne Irons
It’s happened again. I’ve seeded too many flats, taken on too much work and ordered too many potatoes.
4:50 pm, April 28, 2011
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Quinoa Power
Lynne Irons
It is astonishing how rapidly spring progresses once it finally starts. It seems the lawns and fields have greened-up overnight.
2:55 pm, April 21, 2011
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Advice From Helen
Lynne Irons
My friend, the late Helen McGrath of Oak Bluffs, used to offer up three bits of advice. Affectionately known as Nurse Helen, she was endlessly...
3:21 pm, April 14, 2011
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