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Independence Days -- 6/29
Planted: Nothing, but the cucurbits I planted last week sprouted! I was worried they’d get washed away by the rain. The potatoes got a bit battered, but seem to be recovering nicely. Harvest… more »
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Independence Days -- 6/29
limesarah wrote 3 weeks ago: Planted: Nothing, but the cucurbits I planted last week sprouted! I was worried they’d get w … more »
Independence Days -- 6/18
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limesarah wrote 1 month ago: Again, this is super-early because I’ll be away starting tomorrow. Coming attractions for ne … more »
Independence Days -- 6/30
limesarah wrote 1 month ago: The last couple weeks have ended up unintentionally focused on spiritual stuff rather than food pres … more »
Gardening update and book request
limesarah wrote 2 months ago: The garden is going quite swimmingly, now that I’ve gotten over the disappointment of not usin … more »
Growing Challenge, plus life
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limesarah wrote 2 months ago: We have several adorable little potato sproutlings, including three purple ones! No red ones that … more »
Independance Days -- Week the First
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limesarah wrote 2 months ago: Planted: Nothing so far. Harvested: Quite a lot of dandelions from overgrown areas, plus some wild o … more »
Hooraay!
limesarah wrote 3 months ago: Ben talked with our landlord, and we have reached a compromise. We can use the back couple of feet … more »
No more garden
limesarah wrote 3 months ago: We thought we’d cleared it with the landlord to be able to take over the front yard for the ga … more »
Victory
limesarah wrote 3 months ago: Ben and I spent Patriot’s Day digging and planting a garden in the front yard. We are going … more »
The potatoes arrived!
limesarah wrote 3 months ago: I have potatoes! They came in an adorable little box filled with colorful crinkly paper “str … more »
Potato update
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limesarah wrote 3 months ago: It turns out that the place I ordered the potatoes from had a computer glitch and my order never got … more »
Garden update
limesarah wrote 3 months ago: Most of the sprouts now either have their second set of leaves or are about to get them, and the pep … more »
Identity-Defining Expedition, plus challenge updates
limesarah wrote 3 months ago: On Monday I took the day off and journeyed to the far distant land of Newton Center to determine tha … more »
Green growing things
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limesarah wrote 3 months ago: Ben has reminded me that I completely forgot to post about the most exciting gardening news of the w … more »
In which there is unexpected plant life
limesarah wrote 3 months ago: The sprouts are still coming up beautifully. I think I must have spilled mustard-greens seeds in a … more »
A Day of Transplanting
limesarah wrote 4 months ago: Today I transplanted all of the sprouts in egg cartons into larger plastic seed flats. I think par … more »
Bleeeeeagh
limesarah wrote 4 months ago: This is being somewhat of a bleeeagh week. I’m back in classes after last week’s, and … more »
Update, 3/14
limesarah wrote 4 months ago: This week’s been going pretty well. There were a couple of meals out due to poor planning, a … more »
More seeds
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limesarah wrote 4 months ago: I planted beets, carrots, and some sugar snap peas. I’m going to do succession plantings of … more »
