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Archives for August 2007

Have you heard the one about the rabbi and the zucchini?

August 2, 2007 by Andrea Bellamy 9 Comments

There are a lot of dirty jokes you can make about zucchinis, to state the obvious. But somehow it escaped my attention, until very recently, that zucchini plants have male and female flowers – of which the male flowers (above) must pollinate the female flowers (below) in order to make babies. Now, I’ve grown zucchini […]

Filed Under: How To, Veggies & Edibles

Top deck veggie patch

August 2, 2007 by Andrea Bellamy 9 Comments

Seems like this is the week of Before and Afters (ie. I am finally getting my act together in my own garden). Last year, our third-floor deck was a complete embarrassment due to a lack of access to water. This year, after installing a drip-irrigation system and some raised beds, we’re in business. You can’t […]

Filed Under: My garden, Veggies & Edibles

Makeshift herb garden

August 1, 2007 by Andrea Bellamy 7 Comments

ikea hacker, sea soil, coco earth, container, diy container, herbs, herb garden

Filed Under: How To, My garden, Veggies & Edibles

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