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My thoughts on a variety of garden topics. Favorites include: vegetables, native plants, heavy clay soil, composting, and gardening with ornery dogs.

The Collected Seed

Jan 21, 20203 min read

Fitting a garden into my busy life

In last week's article, I Need More Space, I lamented how difficult gardening can be when you live in suburbia, the land of dwindling lot...

The Collected Seed

Jan 10, 20203 min read

I need more space!

Suburbia has some unique challenges and the most obvious is probably space. Nationwide, the footprints of homes are getting larger,...