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The baptism
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Taking a break from Red Russian Kale this year
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Trying out some peppers- Gypsy and Candlelight
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Starting peppers, tomatoes, kale
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Seeds!!
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Potato Bed with deer protection
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The cold frame is in the ground
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"Hi. Bring on the lettuce."
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We can do this with our eyes closed!
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The ugly "before"
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Deer proofing the cold frame
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Who could possibly be more lovable than this? Nobody.
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Tater wonders if the drill belongs in the same category as the vacuum cleaner and lawn mower. Mortal enemy or no?
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Muahaha-I couldn't wait any longer for primrose season. It's still pretty cold-these might not make it.
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So cheery.
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I also got a Begonia, the January grays made me do it.
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And lots of summer bulbs. Can't plant them til April, but I can look at the pretty pictures until then.
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That's a Hellebore up top- it has new leaves and is supposed to bloom Feb-April. BRING IT ON.
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Frost damage to my red Christmas Tulips. Hmmm.
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So I brought them inside. They are growing quite fast and seem a bit flimsy. But there is GROWTH in my house so who cares?
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We hope to spend a lot more time in these boots in the days to come
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As our pea seeds kept getting eaten, we opted for starts.
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Onions in the front yard
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Garlic is looking mighty fine
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The first potato sprouts
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Spinach after overwintering
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April 09 First crop of the year!
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