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This old garden gambler can’t brag too much

This old garden gambler can’t brag too much, but I resisted the itch to plant summer stuff early. ...

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Preventing Deer Damage in the Garden

Commercial vegetable and fruit growers often experience deer damage to crops. Home gardeners sometimes face losses, as well. ...

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Festivals (and strawberries) are popping up all over

By Kara Kimbrough     I’ve been dreaming about strawberries lately. It all started when I saw a ...

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Remembering and other confusions or strangeness

A few questions about remembering and some strange oddities in life. Did you ever go shopping and forgot ...

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Time: an elusive aspect of most all daily lives

    Time … where does it go?       It scoots away as if a tiger were in hot pursuit ...

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“Religion or Relationship”

I ran into a close friend from my high school this past week. We use to do so ...

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St. Patrick’s Day dishes may not be authentic, but the Irish would approve

By Kara Kimbrough         Not since I learned that spaghetti and meatballs are an urban myth – ...

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Stop pining for what is yet to come – seize the day in the garden.

With apologies to Robert Herrick, who extolled us back in the early 1600s to gather rosebuds while we ...

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Plant Gingers and other Root-Hardy Tropicals in Spring

Perennial flowering plants is one of my favorite garden topics. I like things that can be planted once ...

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“A Church for the Community”

Several years back during the horrendous floods in Louisiana a news crew videoed a house that was untouched ...

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