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Bad seasons have gardeners ready to throw in the trowel
A lot of people, not just here but across our nation, have gotten caught up in the wave of gardening to create a greater sense of self sufficiency and life quality, Alice Waters, or […] Continue Reading…
- By Joel Thompson
- Published October 16, 2011 in Farming
There’s still time to prepare for late summer, fall crops
With summer officially underway according to the calendar, gardeners in our area should have most of their vegetable and flower seeds and plants in the ground. But, it is possible to prepare for late […] Continue Reading…
- By Joel Thompson
- Published June 25, 2011 in Farming
Weeds can destroy a garden, but not all of them are bad
Weeds can be the bane of any gardener’s existence, whether on a small home plot or a huge farm. But some of them are regarded as good to eat. One year, a guest gardener […] Continue Reading…
- By Joel Thompson
- Published June 17, 2011 in Farming
You can’t get enough tomatoes
Every year, a debate rages for the length of the growing season on how best to grow tomatoes. Each gardener and farmer has a tomato method and swears by it, citing past successes. We […] Continue Reading…
- By Joel Thompson
- Published June 9, 2011 in Farming
Memorial Day marks start of gardening season in New England
While some gardeners and farmers have been planting various crops for a month, the gardening season traditionally gets under way in New England on Memorial Day weekend. Gardeners living in Bridgeport and other communities […] Continue Reading…
- By Joel Thompson
- Published May 30, 2011 in Farming
Mystery of girl’s disappearance remains unsolved
Nearly 10 years after Bianca LeBron disappeared from a city schoolyard, what happened to her still remains a mystery. On the morning of Nov. 7, 2001, Bianca, then 10 years old, arrived at Elias […] Continue Reading…
- By Joel Thompson
- Published May 22, 2011 in News
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