Sedum, perennial planting and care, tomato galette

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Daily Newsletter for Tuesday, September 15, 2020



Tuesday, September 15, 2020
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dusk
East of me, west of me, full summer.
How deeper than elsewhere the dusk is in your own yard.
Birds fly back and forth across the lawn looking for home
As night drifts up like a little boat.
–Charles Wright (b. 1935)

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Sedum
Sedum

Sedum is a perennial plant with thick, succulent leaves, fleshy stems, and clusters of star-shaped flowers. Here’s how to grow sedum in your garden!
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Extend the Growing Season: Cold Frames, Row Covers, and Ideas
Extend the Growing Season: Cold Frames, Row Covers, and Ideas

Extend your growing season into the colder months so that you can harvest fresh food from your garden later in the year. There are many innovative season extenders, including cold frames, hoop houses, row covers, and greenhouses. See our article and video with some ideas to keep those pickings ...
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Heart Surgeon: Throw Out Your Olive Oil Now (Here’s Why)

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Caring for Perennial Flowers
Caring for Perennial Flowers

Perennial flowers return year after year, forming the backbone of your flower garden. Once established, they require little maintenance; however, they need to be planted correctly for a strong foundation. Here are tips on how to plant perennials and perennial plant care...
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Rustic Tomato Galette
Rustic Tomato Galette

This rustic Tomato Galette recipe is simple, gorgeous, and flavorful with a wonderful crust.
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