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Bitter winter greens

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Wow, what a cold snap we had here in early January!  OK, it was cold for the SW of France, which, of course, is not the same thing as cold for a lot of people.  But we had a long stretch of nights in the 20’s and days not getting above 40.  The peaks of […]

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Wow, what a cold snap we had here in early January!  OK, it was cold for the SW of France, which, of course, is not the same thing as cold for a lot of people.  But we had a long stretch of nights in the 20’s and days not getting above 40.  The peaks of

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Garlic plants

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I’m so excited!  The garlic I planted in January is up and 4-5″ high! Yesterday, I planted onions and dandelions around the edge as a sort of natural barrier to pests;  dandelions attract pest predators like ladybugs, and also repel certain insects that feed on the garden.  At least that is the theory. I have

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I’m so excited!  The garlic I planted in January is up and 4-5″ high! Yesterday, I planted onions and dandelions around the edge as a sort of natural barrier to pests;  dandelions attract pest predators like ladybugs, and also repel certain insects that feed on the garden.  At least that is the theory. I have

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