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Tag Archives: garden

September Garden Update

September 12, 2013by madisonsquare Leave a comment

It’s September, and we have the biggest basil yield EVER! These are growing in our alley planter and started from the little 4 plant pints. I made up some fresh […]

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Garden Update

July 4, 2013by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Now that it’s the beginning of July, it’s a good time for a garden update. So the Front Garden: All the rain and reasonably mild temperatures have been great for […]

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Spring Gardening

June 18, 2013by madisonsquare Leave a comment

On Memorial Day weekend, we planted our front garden. The onion grass had died down, but the mulberries had just started falling, which is late in the season for them. […]

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Planting Up High

June 7, 2013by madisonsquare Leave a comment

As part of our spring planting, we freshened up our 3rd floor deck. Making it a little easier, the sedum planted in the corners comes back every year and the […]

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Fresh Veggies!

June 4, 2013by madisonsquare Leave a comment

It’s that time of year and we have been doing lots of planting! Before we started to plant our vegetable garden above our back gate we put up netting to […]

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Spring Gardening

May 15, 2013by madisonsquare Leave a comment

In anticipation of Cinco de Mayo and my birthday, we freshened up our front stoop flowers and garden with the help of our garden cat: First things first, bring out […]

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