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Author Archives: Heather Hacking
Sow there! – A garden inventory as seasons change, Sept. 8, 2016
September 8, 2016 Fall is the season of contemplation. As the days become shorter, I write in my journal more often and turn off the car radio to think while I drive. At the end of summer I toss out … Continue reading
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Sow There! – Daffodils make a great go-to bulb, Sept. 1, 2016
September 1, 2016 I don’t quite fit the profile of a frequent Costco shopper. We have a cat but no kids. I’m not the leader of a Girl Scout troop. My house is too small to store 60 rolls of … Continue reading
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Sow there! – Heat can stunt growth for squash, tomatoes, Aug, 25, 2016
August 25, 2016 The hard part about learning new things in the garden is that we’re not scientists. When my squash flowers shriveled without producing fruit, we tried everything suggested by the Glenn County Master Gardeners. We watered less, added … Continue reading
Sow there! – Recipes for good eggplant few and far between, Aug. 11, 2016
Sow there! – Recipes for good eggplant few and far between August 11, 2016 I’m not a big fan of eating eggplant. The texture is mush and the taste is bland unless mixed with foods that actually contain flavor. As … Continue reading
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Sow There! – Grow new food plants in water, July 21, 2016
Sow There! – Grow new food plants in water July 21, 2016 If you have basil and tomatoes in the garden, all you need is some fresh mozzarella to make a summer caprese salad. Fresh mozzarella is different than the … Continue reading
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Sow There! Don’t buy the hype on specialty fertilizers 5-12-2016
Cacti may be remarkably different plants than others, but the still need the same type of food. Local nurseryman Jerry Mendon says you don’t need to get fussy with fertilizer. Just give plants some basic food.Heather Hacking — Enterprise-Record By … Continue reading
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Sow There! Better friendships through food sharing 6-23-16
Donut peaches Heather Hacking — Enterprise-Record By Heather Hacking, Chico Enterprise-Record 06/23/16, Currants Heather Hacking — Enterprise-Record I rarely go a week without visiting a farmers market. I love the colors, enjoy running into friends and I usually find something … Continue reading
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Sow There! Mid-summer veggies; what now? 6-9-2016
By Heather Hacking, Chico Enterprise-Record 06/09/16, Summer vegetables are the sprinters of the plant world. They get out of the box at full speed — grow, produce, set seed and die — all within a single season. Zucchini is just … Continue reading
Sow There! Two is a crowd when it comes to cats in the yard, 5-26-16
Mystery kitty. Heather Hacking — Enterprise-Record By Heather Hacking, Chico Enterprise-Record 05/26/16 Our cat, the Feline Unit, is a talker. She follows us around the house demanding wet food, saying hello, and demanding wet food. Sometimes we hear her having … Continue reading
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