Buffalo, New York. The quintessential snow storm city, forever pictured in the minds of out-of-towners as a place where snow is ever present. Forget about all of that! Now it's Buffalo, New …
Don’t Settle for Four-Fifths of a Garden
I have a theory that most gardeners will eventually plant a few vegetables in their garden, even if it wasn’t part of their original plan, and many will find a sunny spot someplace for an actual …
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Chicago Beans
Beans! It’s all about the beans right now.One of the last stops I made before leaving Chicago today after enjoying the Chicago Spring Fling was to go and see “the bean’. This sculpture in Millennium …
Two Words: Raised Beds
I have just two words of advice for anyone who wants to start growing vegetables for the first time.Raised Beds.I speak from experience having raised vegetables in a traditional garden plot and now in …
I Regret Planting… and Other Topics
I regret planting these daisies in this perennial border.Oh, yes, they look nice in this picture, taken on May 22nd, but after being beat down by six inches of rain on Saturday morning, they looked …
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