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Organic Gardening in Small Spaces

First, full disclosure: I serve with author Christy Wilhelmi on the Sustainability Committee of GardenComm, the international garden communicators’ association, but even without that connection, I’d be happy to review High Yield, Small Space Organic Gardening: Practical Tips for Growing Your Own Food. First published in 2013, the book’s been updated to include more recentContinue reading “Organic Gardening in Small Spaces”

Late Summer Beans

    Yesterday I picked my first batch of the second wave of haricots verts.   I’m so excited! Slim little things hanging in clusters off a small patch of French green beans that I planted about six weeks ago in a spot that earlier in the season had held leeks.      Though truly organized gardeners usually getContinue reading “Late Summer Beans”