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Van Waffle

Writer, Naturalist, Photographer

Category: gardening

Birthday morning post

Posted on March 19, 2012May 30, 2012 by Van Waffle

Who could have believed I would ever eat breakfast on my birthday sitting outside in shorts? The air smells of white pines and…

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Dirt

Posted on March 13, 2012May 30, 2012 by Van Waffle

I have two other favourite times of year: Lilacs and August. But my favourite favourite is Dirt. It calls up memories of the…

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Ready to dig in

Posted on March 13, 2012May 30, 2012 by Van Waffle

I plan to start a permaculture vegetable garden behind the house. March is far to early to start most plants in Ontario. However,…

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Starting with onions

Posted on February 4, 2012May 30, 2012 by Van Waffle

[slickr-flickr tag=”onionflat01″] The vegetable gardening season has begun! Onions require a long growing season to mature. If we’re growing them from seed in…

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