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Default Seasonal Gardens at Home (long)


"Boron Elgar" > wrote in message
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> On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 12:18:04 -0500, Sky >
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> Although basic ideas remain the same, organically enriched soil that
> supports healthy plants, I have found that some things grow
> wonderfully one year - or several years in a row and don't do well the
> next. Yes, one must rotate crops, but his is beyond mere rotation and
> often has to do with something quite simple - the weather.
> Additionally, certain varieties will do better in some spots or soils
> than others will.


Amen!!! From year to year, even though the variety is the same, the success
will vary, the taste will vary. All the gardener can do is get them off to
a good start and then the rest is up to weather, insects and varmits.
Janet
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