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Garden Walk – May 13, 2011

Posted on May 13, 2011 by lazybfarm

This year I tried something new with my cucumbers.  I’d seen in a book where the person had used a bed frame as a trellis.  Only it was a horizontal trellis.  This is a left-over bunk bed frame. The idea … Continue reading →

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Just Because….

Posted on August 21, 2010 by lazybfarm

Just because I was looking at the Morning Glories and saw this little guy… Just because I was getting tired of weeding and really hot… Just because I was distracted by the butterflies everywhere… Just because I happened to have … Continue reading →

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Beneficial Bugs for the Garden

Posted on May 31, 2010 by lazybfarm

I’m often asked how I manage the “pests” in my garden. You know, the Squash Bug, Aphids, etc.,  those nuisances that seem to devour a garden overnight. And, trying to stay “organic” in the process is quite a feat. I’m … Continue reading →

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