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  1. StupidBird

    Butternut Squash Rant

    Due to my losing the battle the last three years to bugs, I have shamefully resorted to purchasing butternut squash AT THE GROCERY STORE (insert shameful smilie) at outrageous prices. The last few have the taste and texture of coarsest bred jack o lantern pumpkins! What happened? I can't...
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    Wanted: Leek plants

    My large seed started leek patch has died this summer. I grow them to overwinter here in Georgia, where few people know of it. Having gotten family and friends thoroughly hooked on these, this is a gardening emergency. And it seems none of the online suppliers have any in stock this late...
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    Oh my aching Back! Help!

    After a long hiatus to the real world, here I am again due to pain. Chronic problem, docs don't know what to do, and I can't function again with this flare up. So here I am, begging for suggestions. What do you all do to function with a bad back? Work tips, work out tips, self medication...
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    Alternative Grains: Amaranth, Sorghum, Buckwheat?

    I live in the Georgia Piedmont and want to try my hand at alternative grains. I'm gluten sensitive, allergic to tons of stuff, and am finding it easier, cheaper, and tastier to grow my own anything. I'm not too good at it yet, but this year I want to work in some grains and green manure crops...
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