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Today, I am Peter Piper

Posted on June 24, 2017
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Sweet green peppers

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Feed me, Seymour

Posted on June 17, 2017
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Watermelon vines
The watermelon vines are starting to hit their stride.
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Still not ready to pick yet

Posted on May 6, 2017
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onion

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It’s all in the ground

Posted on April 30, 2017
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raised beds for vegetables
Planted celosias, poppies, eggplant, and sweet peppers this weekend. Early summer garden is compete (also contains onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, watermelon, 2 carrots, and a bed full of herbs).
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They were put there by a man

Posted on April 14, 2017
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a peach
Peaches!
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Spuds

Posted on March 27, 2017
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The potato crop wasn’t too shabby this year. All this from a single starter. And I’m sure there are still a few I missed.

potatoes

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Photo: August 11, 2016 at 06:57PM

Posted on August 11, 2016
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Euphorbia flanaganii. Also known as “Medusa Head.” One of my favorite new additions to the garden. #gardeneverydamnday
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Minecraft in RL

Posted on June 14, 2015
by John Jackson

Once again, real life mimics art #minecraft

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Here be dragons

Posted on April 25, 2015
by John Jackson

Today’s task: tackle the part of the yard I tell Aletheia to stay away from.

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Planted more carrots and some Swiss chard. No sign of the potatoes yet. Also started some zinnias and scabiosas. Looking forward to a very colorful spring!

Posted on February 9, 2013
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Gardener. Father. Academic librarian. (bibliothecarius communicendi). I drink and I know things.

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