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Annuals Archives - American Gardening
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With a love for the English Garden. Book: America’s Romance with the English Garden. News & Events. Victorian Gardens Featured Carpet Bedding. July 28, 2016. Victorian gardens featured carpet bedding. Untill 1890 the English garden included a garden fashion called ‘carpet bedding.’. In this style a particular plant provided a color for a. Design, which might be a diamond or a circle. While a contrasting color came from another plant. Tom Carter wrote about this garden fashion in his book. For example, it...
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Seed business Archives - American Gardening
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With a love for the English Garden. Book: America’s Romance with the English Garden. News & Events. Nineteenth Century Ads Included Factory Images. August 11, 2016. Nineteenth Century Ads Included Factory Images. Recently I traveled to the Boston Athenaeum. To see a new Exhibit they had promoted. The exhibit, called. Collecting for the Boston Athenaeum in the 21st Century,. Included prints and photographs. My favorite was the 1891 chromo of the Boston Belting Co. [. Notice the size of the buildings.
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July | 2013 | Happy, Simple Little Life
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Happy, Simple Little Life. Living a happy, simple little life. Monthly Archives: July 2013. July 31, 2013. The Last Official Day of the Challenge . and an Unexpected (and Happy) Realization. So it’s July 31. What have we learned (besides how difficult it is to perfect a simple loaf of homemade bread)? The lessons have been many, and all have been very meaningful, and an accurate way to sum them up in a simple statement eludes me. At minimum, the highlights include:. Discovering the unexpected sense of co...
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Feeding the occupation and supporting small farms. Here are some of the farms that have been donating their produce to. The Occupy movement. So far, they’re. Despite having been devastated by floods, despite earning peanuts for endless hard work, despite having already dedicated large parts of their lives to growing positive social and economic change. We’re collecting donations which will enable us to. Check out video profiles on the ‘Profiles’ page. 8211; Fair Food Farm. East Calais, VT. Follow “...
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Happy, Simple Little Life. Living a happy, simple little life. July 31, 2013. The Last Official Day of the Challenge . and an Unexpected (and Happy) Realization. So it’s July 31. What have we learned (besides how difficult it is to perfect a simple loaf of homemade bread)? The lessons have been many, and all have been very meaningful, and an accurate way to sum them up in a simple statement eludes me. At minimum, the highlights include:. Investigating produce we’d never seen or even heard of. Discovering...
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A Big Hooray for CSAs! | Happy, Simple Little Life
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Happy, Simple Little Life. Living a happy, simple little life. A Big Hooray for CSAs! July 28, 2013. Spring came. We gigglingly lugged out our supplies and all of our seeds. We went plant-start and soil shopping. We set up our tumbling composters. Also luckily for us is that we’re able to support our local farmers, not only through farmers’ markets and roadside stands but also through their CSAs (community-supported agriculture). And then we stumbled upon River Berry Farm. It is up to the participants.
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About Northeast Pollinator Plants. Northeast Pollinator Plants owner, Jane Sorensen, is passionate about pollinator habitat and the opportunities gardeners have in being part of the solution of providing habitat in their own landscapes. To this end, she has been growing and selling pollinator plants on her family farm in northwest Vermont since 2012. The farm, River Berry Farm. Meanwhile, Jane has been giving presentations on Landscape Design for Pollinators around the region, and teaching a course at th...
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Strawberry Fields Forever | Nine Cent Girl
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Fashion, Family, Food… Life! July 4, 2013. Vermont is “Pick Your Own” territory: from summer berries to fall apples we have the opportunity to visit farms and orchards to handpick any number of fruit, much of it organic. Despite a very wet June the strawberry crop at River Berry Farm. Was coming beautifully, although later than typical. In between the rain storms rolling through our valley I had a fortuitous and dry hour-long window to pick six quarts of ripe and wonderfully sweet strawberries. With stra...
