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Grilled Potatoes And Carrots Dijon; Ode to the Hoe – Gardens, Part II

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We're in Italy – but here is the final bit on gardens – maintenance.  And a new recipe. An ode to the hoe. Or how to maintain your garden, weed-free, the easy way. There are two kinds of gardens. 1. A fresh, clean, new garden.  A spot is chosen, the top bit of ground, with all the growing stuff, is removed, a load of fresh, rich black topsoil is brought … Continue reading →

Tomato Garlic Salad; Gardening, part 2: Weeds

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Tomato Garlic Salad There are two kinds of gardens. 1. A fresh, clean, new garden.  A spot is chosen, the top bit of ground, with all the growing stuff, is removed, a load of fresh, rich black topsoil is brought in, distributed, raked and: Voila! It's a garden. The soil is easy to work with and there are no old weeds to contend with. Our allotment (community garden) in Andorra … Continue reading →