Monthly Archives: March 2009

Whatta Deal! Buy Seeds and Support the Library

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Mary Schier

How great is this: Buy your spring seeds from a company that sells organic, heirloom, non-GMO seed and support the Friends of the Northfield Public Library at the same time. As a reader, gardener, and long-time library lover–I can’t think … Continue reading →

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New Northern Gardener Available

Posted on March 3, 2009 by Mary Schier

The March/April issue of Northern Gardener is now available on newsstands and it’s a good one. The cover story by former Pioneer Press garden columnist Marge Hols talks about some of the wonderful new hardy geraniums as well as old … Continue reading →

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Early Crop Beans?

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Mary Schier

A few weeks ago, I was coming into the house through the garage when I noticed on the garage floor a few seeds from the Cherokee Trail of Tears beans I planted last summer. I saved some seeds to plant … Continue reading →

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