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Something to do with a bumper chili crop

All through the summer I watched as my assorted chili plants struggled to come into their own. At first it looked as if the bugs might get the better of them, with little more than stems leftover after repeated overnight feastings. Then a strange fungus seemed to veil my plants with a sad gray … Continue reading

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October Apples

The apple trees at the community garden are early fruit producers. By Mid May the vast majority of apples have fully ripened, and by early June they are pretty much gone. These are are nice sized apples, about the size of … Continue reading

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