Gifts and Guests
As much as anything, what I love about gardening are the nice surprises — what I call the “Gifts” and “Guests.”
The gifts come from seeds that I didn’t intentionally plant. Since I use open-pollinated seeds, and I save my own seeds from year to year, I’m always allowing a few plants to reach the stage where they can set their own seeds. Invariably, a few of the vegetables don’t get harvested and wind up composting on the ground. When … Read More







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