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My Rented Garden: Nil to Abundance in 2 Seasons
WELL, THAT WASN’T SO BAD, WAS IT? Unless we get some late snowstorms (which have been known to happen), spring is just weeks away. My thoughts are turning to my backyard in Boerum Hill, going into its third season. I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged asters, backyard, Boerum Hill, Borough Hall, buttercups, catmint, chain-link fence, Cobble Hill, containers, euonymous, garden, Greenmarket, hostas, irises, juniper, lady's mantle, perennials, raised-bed kits, renter, staking, stone wall, tomato plants, wood deck
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