Monthly Archives: August 2017

My Favorite Summer Garden

Posted on August 25, 2017 by aheronsgarden

By the time August arrives here in the south the fresh-faced blooms of early summer are gone. Hydrangea blossoms begin to look like old lace and daylily scapes turn to disposable, dried-up stalks (unless a gardener refuses to deprive dragonflies … Continue reading →

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(Edible) Food Does not Grow in Refrigerators

Posted on August 6, 2017 by aheronsgarden

Or, Are You Sure that Tomato You are eating is Organic? Part I:  The Fridge and the Market I stand in awe of my sister’s refrigerator. It’s a Sears Kenmore, 14 cubic feet. Once I asked her how old it … Continue reading →

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