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***Step #2***(never happened)

***Step #2***(never happened)

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** The Garden’s Step #2..never happened….. …..we got the dirt fluffed….. …..we got the heirloom seeds….. …..the spirit & enthusiasm was definitively there…but the body wasn’t….. There was no point in planting a garden…without the paneled fencing being up….. …..because all I would be doing is…planting nice seeds…to grow tender shoots…for the deer and goats to floss their teeth with….. …..(we all know it’s not the deer…it’s the goats)….. …..(it’s always the goats)….. And…there…

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~~~Gardening—Step #1~~~

~~~Gardening—Step #1~~~

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** Maybe this isn’t Step #1…maybe researching & buying the seeds was….. Maybe the garden won’t happen this Spring….. …..but discing was a necessary next step….. …..and ground preparations….. I’ve figured out where I want the garden….. I already got the welded metal panels to (hopefully) deter the deer…the chickens and………….the goats….. Our friend Ralph came over with his wonderful/ancient tractor…with it’s wonderful/ancient accoutrements….. I thought he was just going to disc the ground…

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~~~Seed Surplus~~~

~~~Seed Surplus~~~

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** Well…you already know…I bought a lot of seeds….. …..probably too many….. …..(maybe not?)….. …..(probably)….. But then…I was talking to a gardener-friend of mine…and she asked why I didn’t get more peas…..(?)….. …..Not enough peas…you say?….. …..I can solve that….. …..Easy Peasy…..(Pea-sy…HA!)… Then she asked…why I didn’t include any sweet potatoes…..(?)…..(I didn’t?)….. She said all I needed to do…was to go to the organic section of the produce department at our local Winn Dixie……..

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