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Spring Chickens
Lynne Irons
I accept most of the responsibility for the typographical errors in this column. My editors are willing to pick up my hand written ramblings at my...
3:59 pm, March 17, 2011
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The Perks of Planning Ahead
Lynne Irons
Only occasionally have I done a task which serves me in the long run. Last fall, Marie and I (with the help of cousin Mark) put hay on all our...
1:38 pm, March 10, 2011
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Canning Communities
Lynne Irons
I have been happily emptying my pantry and freezer of last season’s produce. The pepper and eggplant mixture has been a great addition to the winter...
2:16 pm, March 3, 2011
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No Snail's Pace in the Garden
Lynne Irons
I take a bit of a walk early in the morning. I always take the same route. Every day there is some tiny sign of impending spring.
2:19 pm, February 24, 2011
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The Spring Planting Bug
Lynne Irons
Every now and then I get on some rampage and call my friend Sharlee to inquire if I am crazy.
12:32 pm, February 17, 2011
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Seed Sprinklings
Lynne Irons
Last weekend’s big melt certainly put me in a spring mood. Too bad there are still so many skating rinks in the driveways and shady sections of the...
2:47 pm, February 10, 2011
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Starting From Seed
Lynne Irons
I will do anything to avoid doing my taxes. Honestly I need to be locked in an empty room with my receipts and no phone.
1:53 pm, February 3, 2011
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Bits of Work
Lynne Irons
Brrr! I write this column on Monday morning. I’m looking at four degrees. If memory serves me, and it rarely does, I don’t believe we were in the...
12:49 pm, January 27, 2011
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Greenhouse Afternoons
Lynne Irons
I am happy in the winter. I love the slowed pace, don’t mind the snow, and appreciate the time indoors to regroup. However, the icy working...
10:05 am, January 20, 2011
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Laying Down the Lime
Lynne Irons
I have rats. Thankfully they are not in the house but are running wild in the vegetable garden. They have eaten the tops of my beets, hollowed out...
3:19 pm, January 13, 2011
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Slippery Conditions
Lynne Irons
My life is a series of fixing things and moving stuff. I feel as if I could do a George Carlin stand-up routine.
1:26 pm, January 6, 2011
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The Hopeful Planning Stage
Lynne Irons
Last Sunday’s snowstorm caught me off-guard. It is beyond me why I ever watch the weather man.
2:00 pm, December 30, 2010
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