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Short review: Romano Purpiat

Posted on August 29, 2019 by carolee

We just devoured the first picking of “Romano Purpiat” beans, a variety I’ve never grown before, and I must say they were absolutely delicious…tender, flavorful, stringless. Of course, they turn bright green when cooked, but the young ones are delicious … Continue reading →

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On A Happier Note: Short Report

Posted on August 6, 2019 by carolee

It’s lovely when a long-anticipated box arrives, it is opened, and the contents totally fill one’s expectations. Late last winter, when the air was frigid and the gardens were obliterated by snow, the need for more irises was strongly felt. … Continue reading →

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A piece of junk

Posted on December 13, 2017 by carolee

Normally I don’t rant, or express my views on products unless I love them, but in this case I feel compelled to share my experience as a warning to other gardeners.  I do much of my gardening on a stool, preferably … Continue reading →

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