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Hop Shoots

The forecast over the next week shows that it will not dip below 41 degrees in Western Mass, so I decided to bring out the more vulnerable perennials that had been hibernating under our barn in pots. Among them are … Continue reading

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Garden Update

Over the weekend, I had the pleasure of planting out sugar snap peas. Before the winter, I had filled the beds with mounds of compost and covered them with a thick layer of straw. This compost had already broken down … Continue reading

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Harvesting Garlic

Back in September, I planted about 10 heads of garlic. They started growing a few weeks after that and were one of the first signs of green in the garden this spring. The garlic scapes arrived about a month ago … Continue reading

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