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Continue reading →: Two Links
I have two very interesting (and very different) links to share with you today. The first one is to a research article “Price Reductions have Little Effect on Fruit & Vegetable Consumption by Low-Income Americans.” Basically, even a 20% reduction in price only results in a 0.09 to 0.14 cup…
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Continue reading →: Slowing Down
Brr! It’s a chilly morning, and things are slowing down in the Demo Garden. Well…the warm season veggies are slowing down. We picked the last of the fall beans and pulled the plants up. The eggplant, tomatoes, and peppers are still producing, but very slowly. I think next week may…
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Continue reading →: Portland Farmers’ Market
I was in Portland for a conference last week, and I had the opportunity to visit the Portland Farmers’ Market. It was absolutely inspiring to see all the gorgeous produce. Here is a picture of our scrumptious lunch from visiting the market one day. I’m getting hungry just looking at…
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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay – Monarch Butterfly Edition
The butterflies are enjoying the zinnias in the garden, so you’ll have to suffer through several butterfly pictures. Hopefully you won’t find it to be too torturous! I know, I know. It’s a dirty trick…but hey…Butterfly caterpillar, butterfly…same difference, right? (Yes, I KNOW it’s not a monarch butterfly caterpillar. Just…
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Continue reading →: Zinnia Powdery Mildew
Last week, one of our Master Gardeners asked, “Why don’t the zinnias in the Demonstration Garden have powdery mildew? Zinnias always get powdery mildew!” My brilliant answer to that question was, “Well, for some reason the weather has not been as good for mildew this year. Let’s not complain!” Of…
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