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Ashitaba: From Seeds to New Growth

An unsuccessful seed-storage attempt followed by a live plant and a confirmed new stem indoors.

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Bacopa: Indoor Growing & Rooted Cuttings

The indoor water-basin setup, strong growth and flowering, followed by a cutting that actually formed roots.

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Comfrey: The Mother Plant & Outdoor Trials

A protected Bocking 14 mother plant, transplant setbacks, replacement starts, and September duck damage.

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Peach Trees: Recovery & Propagation

The ice-damaged tree, a separate snapped tree, three cutting trials, and the observations that followed.

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Peonies

The Williams family's roughly 700-plant white peony field: varieties, current setup, irrigation history, frost lessons, organic inputs, cover-crop work, and the experiments still in progress.

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Raspberries: Establishing the New Patch

About twenty neighbor-gifted root balls were planted; establishment and bearing type still need a recorded result.

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Saffron: Indoor Corm Journal

Spring-planted indoor corms, summer uncertainty, and the September sorting check without an invented flowering result.

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Strawberries: Harvest & Bed Notes

A strong reported harvest, borage in the bed, and a later leaf-damage check.

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Sweetgrass: A Container Growing Journal

Hot-weather arrival, indoor planting, a possible new shoot, and the questions carried into winter.

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The Growing Notebook

The wider indoor and outdoor plant project: planter setup, replacement starts, and ideas not yet planted.

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The Rocky Entrance & Ground-Cover Trials

The actual rock-garden planting, early setbacks, and a no-herbicide ground-cover search.

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Tulsi & Holy Basil: Establishment Attempts

Repeated indoor starts and losses, with the conditions that were actually recorded kept separate from guesses.

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