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    Successes and Failures — Looking Back at the 2020 Spring/Summer Season
    Farmer Vin
    • Oct 1, 2020

    Successes and Failures — Looking Back at the 2020 Spring/Summer Season

    There's no such thing as the perfect garden season. Anybody who says otherwise is a shameless liar. Something always goes a bit funny and...
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    The Fearless Animals of Bronxville
    Farmer Vin
    • Aug 14, 2020

    The Fearless Animals of Bronxville

    Before I get on with my usual musings, I must apologize for not posting as much as I was earlier in the season. The summer has taken a...
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    Yields, Trellises, and a Visit to YCOP
    Farmer Vin
    • Jul 23, 2020

    Yields, Trellises, and a Visit to YCOP

    Sorry for the delay between posts. Extra-garden life took hold for the past week, plus I keep wanting to post things here but more things...
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    Summer Harvest and Mantids
    Farmer Vin
    • Jul 9, 2020

    Summer Harvest and Mantids

    It was a fine day in the BGG yesterday. The plants were growing well and we had our first summer harvest!
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    Compost and Coffee
    Farmer Vin
    • Jul 5, 2020

    Compost and Coffee

    This composter so far is doing a nice job in providing a hot and moist atmosphere for the garden waste to rot. And rot it does.
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    Farmer Dave and the Unbreakable Ground
    Farmer Vin
    • Jun 30, 2020

    Farmer Dave and the Unbreakable Ground

    Last season, Farmer Dave and I spent a lot of time with each other in the BGG, up at Hannover Hilltop gleaning vegetables, and in my car...
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    Ladybugs
    Farmer Vin
    • Jun 25, 2020

    Ladybugs

    Ladybugs despite their name and pretty coloring are ravenous blood-thirsty hunters. They will eat pretty much any small slow-moving insect
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    Protecting the Soil
    Farmer Vin
    • Jun 24, 2020

    Protecting the Soil

    As the days get hotter, we can be content in the fact that our ground will be well protected by its blanket of straw.
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    Water
    Farmer Vin
    • Jun 20, 2020

    Water

    If you pay close enough attention, the plant will tell you what it needs.
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    Tweets and Murmurs
    Farmer Vin
    • Jun 18, 2020

    Tweets and Murmurs

    I've started a Farmer Vin Twitter account!
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    Mojito Mint
    Farmer Vin
    • Jun 16, 2020

    Mojito Mint

    Last summer the family and I took a trip up to Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island — two of my absolute favorite places in the world....
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    The Composter
    Farmer Vin
    • Jun 14, 2020

    The Composter

    The composter itself is interesting. It isn't necessarily the design I would have chosen, but it's pretty nifty and will do the trick.
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    The Pipe
    Farmer Vin
    • Jun 12, 2020

    The Pipe

    Everyone knows that plants need water. Plants that produce the food we eat in particular need a lot of water especially during those...
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    Ground Preparation
    Farmer Vin
    • Jun 11, 2020

    Ground Preparation

    Farmer Dave did a magnificent job over the winter with the BGG. By the time we got hold of it in the mid-spring, the soil in the plant...
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    Late Start
    Farmer Vin
    • Jun 10, 2020

    Late Start

    Hi, I’m Vin — Farmer Vin to some, and I’ll be handling the gardening operations for the Bronxville Giving Garden...
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    Bronxville Giving Garden

    P.O. Box 404

    Bronxville, NY, 10708

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    The corner of Pondfield Road

    and Gramatan Avenue.

    200 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY 10708

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