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August 29, 2017
Nancy Hallberg
Presto... Pesto!

For the past few years, our basil has been a bust. Perhaps the very dry summer we had last season was not to its liking...

Presto... Pesto!
August 25, 2017
Nancy Hallberg
What a Difference Two Days Make

We were only gone for 48 hours...

What a Difference Two Days Make
August 18, 2017
Nancy Hallberg
What's in a Name?

This is a different kind of post.  I can’t bring myself to write about the garden today.  Instead, I’m writing about my middle name.

What's in a Name?
August 15, 2017
Nancy Hallberg
Gettin’ Saucy – or – Yes, I Can

It’s mid-August, and despite visits from both daughters, each of whom left with a huge bag of veggies (their very own Waccabuc CSA), we’re still overwhelmed.

Gettin’ Saucy – or – Yes, I Can
August 7, 2017
Nancy Hallberg
The One That Got Away

In addition to farming, fishing is another one of Mr. Mulch's passions. Fly fishing, specifically...

The One That Got Away
Nancy Hallberg
July 5, 2017

What the garden did on my vacation

Nancy Hallberg
July 5, 2017
What the garden did on my vacation

This year's Fourth of July Weekend was lovely and long...

Tagged: harvest, beetles, zucchini

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Nancy Hallberg
June 29, 2017

Orange You Glad I Didn't Say...

Nancy Hallberg
June 29, 2017
Orange You Glad I Didn't Say...

We have a seating area just above the vegetable garden...

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Nancy Hallberg
June 19, 2017

Weather it's spring or not...

Nancy Hallberg
June 19, 2017
Weather it's spring or not...

We'll close the books on this spring shortly, and it's been a weird one indeed...

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Nancy Hallberg
May 29, 2017

Let Us Pause for a Kodak Moment

Nancy Hallberg
May 29, 2017
Let Us Pause for a Kodak Moment

I started my career in the advertising business at the tail end of the Mad Men era...

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Nancy Hallberg
May 26, 2017

Not my first rhodie... oh!

Nancy Hallberg
May 26, 2017
Not my first rhodie... oh!

It rained for pretty much all of last week, which trashed the tree peonies...  

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Nancy Hallberg
May 14, 2017

A Paean to Peonies

Nancy Hallberg
May 14, 2017
A Paean to Peonies

My earliest memory of peonies is of the ones in my backyard...

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May 10, 2017

Transformers

Nancy Hallberg
May 10, 2017
Transformers

Does this look like a plant to you?

Nancy Hallberg
May 5, 2017

Atten-shun!

Nancy Hallberg
May 5, 2017
Atten-shun!

There's a point in infancy where babies seem to only grow in one direction...

Nancy Hallberg
May 2, 2017

Salad Days

Nancy Hallberg
May 2, 2017
Salad Days

During the dead of winter, I grit my teeth and buy lettuce and herbs at the grocery store...

Nancy Hallberg
April 27, 2017

On the Move

Nancy Hallberg
April 27, 2017
On the Move

No matter how carefully I try to match plants to the right location...

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