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August 26, 2007 - September 1, 2007 Archives

No paper, no plastic — no worries

I’m going slightly off piste today, but how we treat the land is a part of gardening. So just play along. The gardeners will be back next week. I’ve noticed as I walk around my local greenmarket that more people...

August 31, 2007 6:24 pm
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Bamboo, Part 2

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There are two main categories of bamboo -- running and clumping. As I wrote earlier in Bamboo Part 1, running bamboo really does take off! This can be a good thing in the right circumstances. Take the case of a...

August 30, 2007 10:45 am
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A colorful way to enjoy summer corn all year

Corn relish! It doesn't offer the same physical enjoyment as grinding away at a cob and getting your chin all buttered up -- and you can't use those little yellow corncob handles to eat it -- but it's certainly a...

August 28, 2007 7:47 am
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The Zen Garden happening

The newborn Zen Garden. The thought of having a little Zen-influenced garden has been with me for a long time. I started the project right after my return from the trip to Thailand, around mid-July. A Zen Garden, to...

August 27, 2007 11:52 am
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