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Garden update, April 5

Agatha NoveilleApril 5, 2014December 29, 2021

There is plenty to do with spring in full swing. Dandelions, chickweed, and violets are everywhere. Cleavers are just beginning to make an appearance. It's a really good year for violets,...

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How to start herb seeds with soil blocks

Agatha NoveilleFebruary 10, 2014December 29, 2021

Last year I successfully started valerian from seed using soil blocks. More plants are on the list for this year, and Sunday seemed like an excellent time to work on...

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Spring garden growth: February 9th

Agatha NoveilleFebruary 9, 2014December 29, 2021

Most people think of spring starting on the spring equinox, which is usually around March 21st every year. Gardening with herbs makes me realize that February first is actually closer...

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Spring growth in my herbal garden

Agatha NoveilleFebruary 2, 2014December 29, 2021

I was able to get out and do some garden clean-up today and was very surprised that the snow and ice from last week didn't seem to bother my herb...