margaret, Author at A Way To Garden

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I’M UP TO MY NECK in “stuff,” which means my filter for any purchases these days—whether for myself or for [read more…]

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MY HOUSEPLANTS are sulking, whispering among themselves, “Why doesn’t that woman get us some more light in here?” And then [read more…]

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COOKBOOK AUTHOR and food blogger Alexandra Stafford of alexandracooks dot com and I have declared it so: The Twelve Days [read more…]

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THE SHORTEST garden to-do list of the year, December’s, begins with the annual fire drill—one final last-minute check of whatever [read more…]

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MY READING LIST in recent years is pretty narrow–and then again, it’s anything but. Almost exclusively I read books that [read more…]

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WHEN YOU’RE TALKING plants and not people, how do you figure out who lives where? You can’t send census takers [read more…]

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HAVING BEEN RAISED in the presence of a Depression-era grandmother who even went to college to study home economics, I [read more…]

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BEFORE I SAW it myself, a reader alerted me that she’d come upon a new book I shouldn’t miss, called [read more…]

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STRANGE BUT TRUE: Though I’ve been following a vegetarian diet for decades already it wasn’t until just a few years [read more…]

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NATIONAL LEAF MONTH: That’s what I’d declare it if I were in charge of such things. November is nonstop leaves [read more…]

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