Tag Archives: square foot gardening

Apartment Gardening in 4 Square Feet (in Winter)

I’ve written 3 posts about square foot gardening, the most I’ve written about any topic, but was compelled to add yet another! I have to be honest, I’m quite skeptical of the chapter on gardening on pavement. I can’t help … Continue reading

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Colorful Carrots

If you’ve never carefully tugged a carrot out of the ground, brushed off the soil and taken a big bite, your life is incomplete (it’s true). The crunchy sweetness is unparalleled. Bugs Bunny  was always eating carrots. In fact, as a … Continue reading

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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

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Square Foot Gardening: Part III

According to Mel, a square foot garden is NOT a square foot garden without a “grid.” Don’t forget to add this important part, which is really easy to make out of yardsticks, venetian blind slats, string, twine or wood slat … Continue reading

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