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Dear Helen: We grow several varieties of lettuce and added “Little Gem” to our repertoire based on a suggestion in your column several years ago. Now I can no longer find seed for it. It’s a little ...
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Your morning coffee does have some use in the garden.
If you have done battle with moss creeping into your garden beds, consider embracing these emerald-colored oddities and plant your own moss garden.