I'm sitting here enjoying the afternoon sun and looking through the plant catalogues. I had come across a post in a Spanish newspaper online. The header starts with the important parts of a Spanish garden fruit trees and plants. Many people in Spain garden exclusively on their balcony.
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I received some emails from people about my using the milk solution for the fungus problem. Seems a lot of people are interested in decreasing or eliminating pesticides from their food where and whenever possible.
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I was sitting in the dentist's office while waiting for an appointment. I happened to pick up an old magazine.
The article described how farmers used to plant by the phases of the moon. According to the theory well used by many older farmers each phase has certain chores associated with a phase of the moon. The farmers adapted their gardening to the phases of the moon. Now it's been well documented the effect the moon has on the tides. But the data on growing crops isn't as clear cut.
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