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Free Kitchen Gardening lesson and seeds for Islamabad School Children .Free Seeds donated by Kelli Ploeger Hinn and free lesson By Salma Kamal.Pot filling Demo by Natasha Khan http://www.flickr.com/photos/salmakamal/sets/72157633250426530/ https://www.facebook.com...
My area that I have designated for the garden is 56' x 33'. I plan to keep a at least a 3' edge along the long side to mow and and keep the horses from reaching over, plus a 3' edge on the bottom of the short side for the same reason. I also don't plan to "use" the entire area my first year as I believe that will be a little overwhelming and a lot of work to get started. I am looking for suggestions on help and hoping some others can chime in...
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Because of my "wintered over" lettuce, I am already harvesting mature lettuces. The mizuna and mache are looking good, and their leaves along with the baby spinach and arugula are making for some great salads. The alpine strawberries that I planted last year and worried about all summer are looking wonderful and putting out blossoms. Looks like I'll have some special, little treats soon. I'm already picking artichokes. I've never had them...
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Can someone tell me how I build a lettuice wall!...I am desperate to know now so that I can have it ready for planting. Thanks

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