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A Bird In The Head Is Worth. . .
A lot has been written here and on other blogs about the peace and tranquility of gardening. But let me tell you, there’s some stress growing out there. Am I watering too much or not enough? Too...
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Field Trip: A Greenhouse Hopes To Grow In Brooklyn
There is nothing quite like humidity in New York. With its density and weight, it has a presence – and it likes to make its presence known, often making the blacktop-enhanced summertime heat seem that...
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Summertime Sadness & Wonder
I stepped outside this morning and I could see my breath. Clearly, summer left the building — or at the very least, it left the garden. Almost immediately, I began singing Lana Del Rey’s smash,...
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Scenes From A Sunday Afternoon
It’s been a week since a flock of grackles descended in the trees around my home and unleashed a hailstorm of acorns. I have since learned that acorns are one of the species’ culinary favorites,...
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When Doves Fly
I have a long history with birds — and even though my head has been a target for wings and talons, I still love having them in the yard. Despite the amount of documentation about their intelligence...
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A Box To Build A Dream On
A box arrived in the mail the other day — and this is the story of that box and all that it holds. On Monday nights, I participate in a Twitter conversation called Garden Chat — a very large, hour-long...
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