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Category: In the Garden

Foraging for Wild Plants in a Domestic Garden

Posted on 12 June 2024 by Patty A. Gray

What is a weed? A sassy gardener will tell you it is any plant growing in the wrong place at the wrong time. What makes the time and place wrong

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In the Garden Edible Weeds, Essays, Gardens, Herbs, Soil Conservation

Frog of February

Posted on 19 February 2024 by Patty A. Gray

Our frog came back last night. As we sat down to dinner, we suddenly heard his familiar song, that classic “ribbet . . . ribbet–ribbet–ribbet–ribbet . . .” I threw

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In the Garden Essays, Frogs, Gardens, Pond, Vegetables

Perks of a Poorly Tended Garden

Posted on 4 January 2024 by Patty A. Gray

My vegetable garden was a failure this year. I just didn’t have the oomph to manage it in a way that would make it impressively productive. It was probably because

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In the Garden Cucurbits, Gardens, Pumpkins, Vegetables

Bright, Dark December

Posted on 20 December 2023 by Patty A. Gray

The rains have come this year, and I welcome the quiet melancholy they bring. Because if I am not sad in December, it means the sun is shining too brightly,

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In the Garden, Writing Climate Change, Essays, Gardens, Soil Regeneration

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