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Category Archives: Musings
Prevent Nature Deficit Disorder: Garden with Kids
Seems like kids aren’t kids for long. Most are glued to a phone texting (girls) or a computer video game (boys) before they are 10. Don’t get me wrong, I think technology is really great and all, but I feel … Continue reading
Posted in Kids, Musings
Tagged dirt angels, gardening with kids, kids gardens, nature deficit disorder
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Time to Say Goodbye
I just saw the paper today, and read that the nursery where I first learned about plants and life, is going out of business after 60 years. It was there I first learned that a coffee pot requires a filter. … Continue reading
Posted in Musings, Sustainability
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Passion & Gardening
I must admit, for the past week I have been in a funk. It started Saturday afternoon, with this weird overall feeling of ennui. I was at a wine festival (Zinfest) that i had really been looking forward to attending. … Continue reading
Posted in Musings
Tagged Cheri Huber, don't give up on passion, drugs, ennui, euphoria, garden tv show, gardening, highs, Joseph Campbell, LSD, passion, square foot gardening, sunflowers, tomato is fruit vegetable, Zinfest
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