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Planting 2018

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Susanna J. Sturgis

I’ve blogged it a dozen times if I’ve blogged it once: I am not a gardener. (The record says I’ve blogged it more than once. For starters see “My Dinghy Garden” from 2011 and “Down in the Dinghy” from 2012.) … Continue reading →

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Down in the Dinghy

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Susanna J. Sturgis

I’ve said it before, but I’ll say it again: I’m not a gardener. My paternal grandmother was a gardener. Not me. I also hate fresh fruits and vegetables. I’ve said that before too. But I like getting dirty. So I … Continue reading →

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Last Pesto of the Season

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Susanna J. Sturgis

Last Friday I finally got around to picking basil. It would be the last big picking of the season, so I’d put it off for several days. The nearly full four-cup measure sat on my counter for several days more. … Continue reading →

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My dinghy garden

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Susanna J. Sturgis

I’ve got a couple of really bilious posts on deck, but I’ve just mixed up a sourdough sponge that will rise all night and be ready to knead in the morning, and tonight I’m going to write about my garden. … Continue reading →

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