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Garden Interview with Barbara, Part 3.

In today’s Part 3. Interview with Barbara about gardening, we cover soil and her low tech greenhouse. Note that Barbara was an exemplary gardener here in Boulder, but has relocated to Washington State along the Columbia River. This series of interviews mostly covers her garden here in Boulder but draws upon her lifetime experience of [...]

Barbara’s Garden Interview: The Best Vegetable Varieties. Part 2.

Today is Part 2. of my interview with Barbara, a remarkable experienced gardener who has a wealth of knowledge to share with readers here at Big Picture Agriculture. Here is a link to Part 1. in case you missed it. Today’s portion of the interview contains her experienced advice on recommendations of vegetable varieties. On [...]

A Trip East, Into Wheat Country

On the last day of February, I headed for the Eastern Plains of Colorado out to Kit Carson County, where the population density is 3.7 people per square mile, the air that you breathe is light and fresh, and the sun shines far more than it does not. My destination was Burlington, the county seat, [...]