We knew rain was headed our way, so we planted, planted, planted

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Yesterday was a butt buster, for sure. It was a beautiful, partly cloudy day in the sixties, but rain was forecast for today. So, both Will and I were very busy gardening. I set...

Despite rain and snow, the greenhouse gets built

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  Our friends, Mike and Dara, came yesterday to help out. While Dara and I packaged seeds, Mike and Will set about putting the polycarbonate on the remaining side of the new greenhouse. It went...

We’re still planting like crazy

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With five acres of garden for our seed business and our own use, you can imagine just how busy both Will and I are during this two-week period when nearly all our crops must...

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

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And it has! We've gotten snow every day now, at least an inch or two. It's that light, fluffy Christmas snow so it's putting us all in the holiday mood. I went out last...

With the help of friends, we got 275 tomatoes planted in one day

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My friends, Dara, her daughter-in-law, Grace, and Heather came over yesterday morning and by mid-afternoon, we had not only planted all of the tomato varieties we'll be growing this year but also got four...