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Growing Sustainability – Part 2

Posted on November 21, 2015 by NearlyHomeGrown.com

In Growing Sustainability – Part 1 I lauded the War Commission Gardens and Victory Gardens for what they grew, a lot of food and a more self-sufficient citizenry.  At their height, over 20,000,000 Victory Gardens dotted the American landscape and … Continue reading →

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Growing Sustainability – Part 1

Posted on August 23, 2015 by NearlyHomeGrown.com

I have three 24 x 36 cork boards in my home office, devoted to helping me organize my garden.  They are filled with seasonal planting guides for Zone 7, my own garden plans for seasonal and succession plantings, companion planting … Continue reading →

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