Holy Shit!

When I was a child being driven from New York City to my uncle’s dairy farm in Charlotte, Vermont, I was sure I knew the minute we crossed the state…

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Gifts for the Gardener

This post is a reprise from last year and has some really good ideas, so I am repeating, but I will have some new ideas next week. What gifts for…

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Gifts for the Gardener

  In the ‘olden days’ garden catalogs did not arrive until after the new year, the first sign that spring will eventually return. Now my mailbox is already full of…

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Hen House #1

With so many people interested in keeping a backyard flockof chickens for eggs, and maybe even for meat, I've been visiting local henhouses, partly to be able to assure potential…

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