Monthly Archives: August 2013

Potatoes Grow to New Heights

We had more potatoes than beds to plant them in this year. So I finally tried out the potato tower idea I’d heard from Mike McGrath on “You Bet Your Garden.” I started with a lashed together log cabin style … Continue reading

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“My Moon”

When Aly was very young, she had her own names for the moon. If the moon appeared in any crescent phase, she called it “Crisp Moon.” Anywhere near full, she called it “My Moon.” She celebrated her birthday recently. She’s … Continue reading

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