Garden Stories

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My Garden Story

The Summer was busy, crazy, hot, and hectic! It flew by faster than I knew it, but there were many happy times and many pleasant surprises. I live on a farm, not far from the small town of Marlbank. It has been in my family since 1958…

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Gardening in the Time of COVID

Why do I garden? I sometimes wonder that myself. Especially during a period of drought, when it takes every bit of my limited energy to drag watering cans out to my gardens, hoping to keep my plants alive long enough for when the rains (hopefully) return…

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Gardening in 2020

We followed the weather channel and watched as rain clouds skirted around the Tamworth area. Friends reported rain in Westport and Kingston, but nothing here…

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