A novice's attempt to get 15 percent of his food from his suburban fifth acre
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 10th, 2009
Speaking of oranges of the thin-skinned variety (see previous post), in the past few days I have found that a number of mine have started splitting. The splits range from tiny tears to gaping wounds dangling pulpy innards. In either case, the fruit just seems to be bursting, as if under pressure. Every year we [...]
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