Seasonal Gardens at Home (long)
On Mon, 6 Aug 2007 17:42:32 -0600, "Janet B." >
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>"Boron Elgar" > wrote in message
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>> On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 12:18:04 -0500, Sky >
>> wrote:
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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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>snip
>> Boron
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Janet, it is *so* nice to see you posting with regularity.
Boron
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