I haven’t been able to say much in these last couple of weeks, but thankfully the garden keeps growing without conversation…
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Strawberry Fields Forever
But the strawberry plants were busy. They were sending out runners in every direction. The thyme had run amok as well, covering many of the strawberries. So last week, at the end of September, I had a mass of strawberry plants tangled up with thyme and no room in between to tend to them. I set about creating rows again by following my feet.
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Strawberry Leaves in Winter
My theory about homegrown organic strawberries is that you can’t have too many. One of the first crops to harvest in early spring, ripe strawberries are harbingers of things to come. But the plant is also an evergreen perennial herb, another cheerful presence in a winter garden.
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