Perhaps it’s an inevitable cliché —starting your gardening blog by talking about the weather. But, as a season moves in, a season moves out, and with it, we gardeners witness these interrelated, shifting miracles:
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Summer months
Dear Budding Farmers, As July comes to a close, I’m looking back on what we’ve been doing for clients as well as the pivotal seasonal turns we are gearing up for here at work. I write this thinking of our summer months and our city’s weather. Starting with our beguiling June lightening, and now,
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Tomatoes
Sungolds, Orange Oxhearts, Tidy Rose… A tomato’s descriptive worth is almost as pleasing as the fruit this plant offers come summer. And after this weekend’s temperatures, there’s all the more reason to have its fruit on the mind, as the day’s heat primed the earth
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The Beltane
The midpoint between spring and summer If you look at a calendar, you will notice that we have just crossed the midpoint between spring and summer. Celtic traditions call this the Beltane, May 1st, and as the days draw us nearer to the summer solstice, it is time to take stock of spring’s seedlings while
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