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Jerry Apps

Posted on March 7, 2009 by cbutlerjr

I recently discovered author Jerry Apps.  I very much enjoy reading stories of rural life and agrarian living such as “The Writings of a Deliberate Agrarian” by Herrick Kimball.  I also follow Herrick’s blog on a regular basis.  Both of … Continue reading →

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Deciding on a precision seeder

Posted on March 5, 2009 by cbutlerjr

This year, I intend to use a garden seeder to assist with planting.  I have spent a great deal of time deciding on what seeder to use.  In fact, I’ve put this decision off for at least the past year … Continue reading →

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The $64 Tomato

Posted on February 24, 2009 by cbutlerjr

The $64 Tomato: How One Man Nearly Lost His Sanity, Spent a Fortune, and Endured an Existential Crisis in the Quest for the Perfect Garden In a style reminiscent of Erma Bombeck, Alexander takes on a hysterical journey through his … Continue reading →

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