Basil Blight

Anyone heard of it?  I never had.  I had been having some trouble with my basil this year which I think I could have attributed to the slugs, originally.  I was devastated because I am trying to grow a large basil crop to make pesto with and to dry for the winter.  Basil is easily my [...]

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Herb Garden

Jon’s mother mentioned that an herb garden should always be planted near the kitchen.  Once we started thinking about it, we realized we had the perfect spot for another garden near the kitchen.  The spot we chose was one of those spots that is impossible to mow.  There were 2 old stumps, an ancor line for the [...]

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