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A beginner gardener shares via blog his trials and triumphs, and hopes to learn something about life along the way. And maybe find something edible in his own backyard. Focus of garden (most to least) is vegetables, fruit and native plants.

Monday, June 9, 2008

Winter Days

Life in the dead of winter:
Brown-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum)
Chervil (Anthriscus cerefolium)
Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)
Spearmint (Mentha spicata)
Posted by Jo at 6:56 AM
Labels: 2008, Brown-Eyed Susan, Chervil, Cilantro, Lemon Balm, Rudbeckia hirta, Spearmint

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