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Economic Activism and Progressive Living

Siwsan

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2. Too early to show this year's crop, but last year's garden was a great success

Reply to saltwn (Original post)

Mon Jul 9, 2012, 03:35 PM

Jul 2012

This is a photo of last year's bounty. My tip is I use landscaping fabric to cover the entire garden. Then I cut holes for the planting. Saves having to weed and helps keep moisture in the ground.

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Plant a Garden [View all] saltwn Jul 2012 OP

This is so good. LaydeeBug Jul 2012 #1

Too early to show this year's crop, but last year's garden was a great success Siwsan Jul 2012 #2

Gardening is good, but raising chickens is easier than most people think. Blanks Jul 2012 #3

Store your tomatoes stem side down. obxhead Jul 2012 #4

My tomato crop is doing well, too Siwsan Jul 2012 #5

Last year saltwn Jul 2012 #6

+100 "the easiest most effective form of activism a consumer can participate in" jtuck004 Jul 2012 #7

Publications are helpful saltwn Jul 2012 #8

That's a good thing to keep updated. People try to use "grandma's" or other older recipes jtuck004 Jul 2012 #9

There is a documentary... Blanks Jul 2012 #10

Nice to know saltwn Jul 2012 #11

As bad as the chickens are in this country... Blanks Jul 2012 #12

absolutely. amfortas the hippie Jul 2012 #13

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