Tag Archives: composting

The Garden Begins to Recover

Posted on July 3, 2016 by arlingwoman

What a difference a week makes! I’m getting my mojo back in the garden. I went a couple times this week and weeded. I kept running into these guys. I like the one in green boots. I had wanted to … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving: Tucking the Garden in for Winter

Posted on November 27, 2015 by arlingwoman

There’s nothing about Thanksgiving I don’t like. It involves gratefulness and I am grateful for much: a secure childhood, loving parents, family relationships, good friends, a job I like, a cozy home, good health, a garden, and the joy and … Continue reading →

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Simple Composting

Posted on September 7, 2011 by arlingwoman

Joe Kelly, of Master Gardeners and the Virginia Cooperative Extension talked at the Central Library garden last Wednesday night to a group of people who were, by and large, already composting.  He brought models for composting containers you can build, … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Posts

Posted on September 1, 2011 by arlingwoman

I’ll be traveling until September 6, then I have some posts on composting and gardening small,  part 2 lined up.  I’m also hoping to kayak again in Dyke Marsh south of Alexandria, so stay tuned and check in after Labor … Continue reading →

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