National Gardening Month
21

November 5, 2009
Mid-Atlantic
By Charlotte Kidd, Radnor, PA

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In My Garden

Farmers' Market Feast

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Among the dozen speckled, brown-and-tan, fresh-laid eggs were two cracked ones. I grimaced -- and hesitated. The farmer dropped the price to $2. "They'll be fine if you eat them in a day or two," he said. I nodded, adding them to the Farmers' Market's...
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Resources

Web Finds

HortScience Online Which indoor ornamental plants remove volatile indoor pollutants? The HortScience Online Web...

Books

Nature As Inspiration Looking for a collection of short story fiction to savor? Join the authors of Off The Beaten...

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Regional Reminders
  • Destroy Veggies Killed by Late Blight
  • Apply to Longwood's Graduate Program
  • Save Ripe Seeds
  • Rake Out Rose of Sharon Seedheads
  • Prune Away Branches in Your Path

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National News

From NGA Editors

New Hawaiian Taro Plants

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The hot summer weather may be long gone, but fall is a good time of year to reflect on what grew...

Deep Composting

Composting is a great fall activity. Instead of shipping your leaves, grass clippings, and old...

Creating a Nation of Farmers

It is well-known that there are serious problems with our food system. It’s heavily dependent on...

Stop Cats from Catching Birds

Cats are cute and cuddly, but they still are felines. Their instincts are to hunt. Many cat...

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