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Alpine Strawberries
If you crave the flavor of fresh strawberries but don't think you have the space or the time, take a peek at their semi-wild cousins.
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An Heirloom Garden
With gardening time approaching, consider an heirloom garden.
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Fig Facts
It's time to give a fig - its due. Have you considered growing a fig tree?
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Heirloom Garden Writings
Inspired by Keith Crotz's fascinating article in the Seed Savers 2000 Harvest Edition, on the history of garden writing in America, I'd like to share some of his gems.
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Heirloom Gardens PT II
Part 2 of Heirloom Gardens article listing some of the heirlooms available to gardeners.
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Heirloom, Hybrid or Hype?
Can you really say one is better than the other. How many of you grow a little of both?
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Tomatoes: Summer's Going Away Present
A father-daughter project becomes a life long hobby.
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Tromboncino Squash
If you thought you had an embarrassment of riches when your zucchini started producing, try growing this cousin.
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Armchair Gardening
It's time to dust off those gardening books you put aside when the weather warmed up last spring.
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The Humble Potato
Potatoes have taught us all a lesson or two about the need for preserving and planting genetic variety.
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Cottage Garden Plants Part One
There is something delightful about the ironic nature of a cottage garden; heirloom plants, vines and flowers filling every available space. See twelve of the best!
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Flowers Our Grandmothers Grew
Are you growing these lovely old time nostalgic flowers? Many terrific old roses, perennials, annuals, bulbs, and flowering vines have stood the test of time!
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Cottage Garden Plants Part Two
There is something delightful about the a cottage garden; heirloom plants, vines and flowers filling every available space. See part two of the twelve best plants!
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