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Late summer garden…and my new motto

Yes, I know we’re having a very dry summer but at least some garden produce, and some flowers, love the Mediterranean climate. Take tomatoes. We have TONS of tomatoes. We’re canning, freezing, cooking down, roasting…and feeding the...

Truck farming with a twist

Phil Harnden, exec director of GardenShare, sent me this story a couple of days ago. Who knows, maybe Phil will get one of these going around here. Do check out the film–at least the second or third episode posted at the Truck Farm...

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Garden Damage Control: Too Much Water, Too Much Wind

by Martha Foley

Jun 24, 2002 — Martha Foley talks with horticulturist Amy Ivy about the aftermath of summer storms on the garden. Go to full article

Common Ground: Seeds and seedlings are planted in Gouverneur's new community garden.

A Place to Grow: Gouverneur's New Community Garden

by Todd Moe

Jun 04, 2002 — Ground was broken and tilled late last month for a new community garden in the village of Gouverneur. It's not the first or the only community garden in the North Country, but it's one that will be managed by young people and youth groups. Organizers say it will be a reliable source of fresh vegetables for area families and food pantries, as well as a powerful means to bring people together. Todd Moe visited the garden as the first seeds were planted. Go to full article

These aren't the droids you're looking for...