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Dear Friends and Gardeners
Dee and Carol and lovely readers, There are two ways to look at
this: either I am 7 days late in getting last week’s letter
up, or I am a day early. Let’s go for early. But while we are
dwelling on last week (oh, we’re NOT?), I just want to echo
Dee’s sentiment about the [...]Dear Friends and Gardeners is
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displays. Soil is never straightforward due to its changeable
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gardeners have to be selective about what they choose to grow. New
gardeners and people [...]
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Soil type is one of the most important parts of gardening,
especially if you love your plants, vegetables and blooming floral
displays. Soil is never straightforward due to its changeable
properties from one place to another, and this being the case,
gardeners have to be selective about what they choose to grow. New
gardeners and people [...]
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gardening, especially if you love your plants, vegetables and
blooming floral displays. Soil is never straightforward due to its
changeable properties from one place to another, and this being the
case, gardeners have to be selective about what they choose to
grow. Soil can [...]
Passalong Plants. Do You?

I was poking around the web, looking for info on garden swaps, when
I stumbled on an article, from a Texas Master gardener, about
passalong plants. It said that passalong plants were a Southern
tradition. There is a lovely book titled Passalong Plants , by two
renowned Southern gardeners, Steve Bender and Felder Rushing, that
gives credence to that idea. Perhaps it is a Southern tradition,
but I suspect gardeners have been passing along plants long before
the term was coined. As Bender and Rushing say, "To a gardener all
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