December 16th, 2006
How does one become a gardener? I should say at the outset that although I harbor a strong and mostly secret belief that gardening is what life is really all about, I am not a real gardener. I cannot tell you the common names of many plants, let alone their botanical names. My garden is […]
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December 8th, 2006
When I was newly pregnant with my first child, Clare, I remember looking through the early spring crop of seed catalogues with fear in my heart. After all, so many seeds fail to grow. Some rot. Some push out tender green shoots and the snails finish them off. Some fail for unaccountable reasons, and you […]
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