Category Archives: Gardening/Local Plant Life

Charlie Anway Gives the Gift of Autumn

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

Tuesday, I truly became immersed in Autumn, thanks to one of our most famous and beloved Hainesites, Charlie Anway. I’d driven Aly and my brother and sister-in-law to town for Aly’s weekly volunteer session at the Sheldon Museum. I had … Continue reading →

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The Great Potato Seed Experiment

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Michelle Zeiger

We have always battled potato scab. Some years I have had better luck than others. I read online that if you grow your potatoes from seed, rather than last year’s tuber, they will not pass on diseases. In addition, if … Continue reading →

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