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Yum Yums for the American Goldfinch Tum Tum
I was supposed to be researching who-knows-what when my wandering eyes turned the page to the American goldfinch. words + photographs JULIE JOHNSON They fly as though they are chasing a…
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Lettuce and Peas, Please
Today’s the day, or so says my mom’s printed copy of the 2023 The Old Farmer’s Almanac. If I am to plant lettuce and peas under moon-favorable conditions and timing and…
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Pink Bumble Bee Cherry Tomatoes
Hear me. I cannot see myself becoming an expert gardener. I laughed off the completely ridiculous notion of Master Gardener. However, I will try, try, try again. I also vow to…
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Strawberry Blonde Calendula
I have not been successful in identifying this insect. The flower, on the other hand, is a strawberry blonde calendula. Seeds were purchased from Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Flowers are mixed…