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Friday, July 16, 2010

Enjoying the fruits of our labor
Megan Mahaffey | 1 Comments
 

We are officially eating our own fresh, home grown produce!

We’ve been able to harvest basil for a while, which we love. Even my pickiest eater has noticed that when I include the basil in our pasta dishes, the flavor is much fuller. He now asks for me to add it to sauces. I’m also working it into marinades – I recently used it along with some....

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Thursday, June 17, 2010

Loving my garden
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I think, perhaps, we’re going to make it.

I’ve definitely lost two tomato plants, a basil and a pepper, courtesy of my darling dog, but we’re making some serious progress on the remaining plants! Our weather has improved considerably, and after a near-record series of days of rain, we’ve enjoyed some sun, and what a difference.

All....

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Tagged: container first-time maintenance peppers tomatoes varieties vegetables wading pool in ‘I Can Grow’ Living Better



Friday, May 14, 2010

Attack of the Effie
Megan Mahaffey | 6 Comments
 

Just for the record, dogs really like digging in soft garden soil.

Dogs that want to dig will disregard your carefully staked out construction fencing.

Dogs digging in your wading pool garden is not the best thing for your plants.

Once I got through a series of several rainy days (and one night with a frost advisory) I finally felt like I could....

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Tagged: backyard deer planting raised beds wading pool in ‘I Can Grow’ Dig In, Get Started



Thursday, April 29, 2010

Wading Pool Gardening
Megan Mahaffey | 4 Comments
 

Meet Megan Mahaffey and her new Wading Pool garden

Welcome new Burpee Home Gardens blogger Megan Mahaffey! She will be gardening with Burpee vegetables and herbs this season and sharing her story with you!

The box arrived on Earth Day, and as I broke the seal of tape, the smell of plants and soil wafted over....

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Tagged: basil container emotional peppers planning small spacing tomatoes wading pool in ‘I Can Grow’ Dig In, Get Started



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