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Conor - Fri, Sep 3, 2010, 4:42 P

DON’T MISS THIS !!!
!!!!!! WE'RE BACK !!! Armens Have Rescheduled On Sunday September 12 at 2:00 pm, Alice and Ted Armen have invited the Montague Backyard Gardeners to visit their mini farm and garden. A... (More...)

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Conor - Tue, Aug 24, 2010, 5:36 P

Ted and Alice Armen -- Featured in Greenfield Recorder
SORRY BUT ALICE AND TED HAVE HAD TO CANCEL. WILL UPDATE WHEN THEY CAN RESCHEDULE.

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Conor - Tue, Aug 24, 2010, 5:34 P

Alice and Ted Armen CANCELLED
CANCELLATION CANCELLATION CANCELLATION SO SORRY BUT ALICE AND TED ARMEN HAVE HAD TO CANCEL THE SUNDAY MEETING AT THEIR GARDEN. WE WILL LET YOU KNOW WHEN THEY CAN RESCHEDULE.

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Conor - Fri, Aug 20, 2010, 6:13 P

Ted and Alice Armen -- Featured in Greenfield Recorder
On Sunday August 29 at 2:00 pm, Alice and Ted Armen have invited the Montague Backyard Gardeners to visit their mini farm and garden. Alice and Ted were recently featured in a front page st... (More...)

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Shauna - Wed, Aug 18, 2010, 9:07 P

SEED SAVING skill share
SEED SAVING skill share this weekend! Sat. 10am - Noon at Brooks Bend Farm: Saturday Aug 21st 95 Old Sunderland Rd Montague, MA "Saving seed for vegetable production is an important part of food... (More...)

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PLipke - Sat, Jul 31, 2010, 3:44 P

1/2 cup of aluminum sulfate needed for hydrangea
1/2 cup of aluminum sulfate needed to keep a hydrangea blue. We hate to buy a 5 lb bag when 1/2 cup will likely do us for years. Can we buy some off anyone? We're in Montague Center. Paul: 367-2731

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junkman - Sun, Jul 25, 2010, 9:26 P

Late season Blight! Help!!
For the 3rd year in a row I'm afraid my tomato crop is suffering once again from blight. Any ideas on how to remove this pesky spotty mold would be greatful. The plants were coming along nicely. Blac... (More...)

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Shauna - Fri, Jul 23, 2010, 11:15 A

Tomorrow morning: A Wild Walk though the Garden
I want to tell you a story of wild wonders.? I want you to see the plants around you as a feast for the senses.? Please come with me and learn how the “weeds” we see and breath and work with and fi... (More...)

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cindy - Mon, Jun 14, 2010, 6:44 P

Free homesteading/gardening books
Books are on our porch at 24 Center St, someone is coming to look at them right now, Cindy

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JTHK - Mon, Jun 14, 2010, 11:54 A

Free homesteading/gardening books
Cindy, My wife would love 'em. When and where should I get them? Jonathan

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cindy - Mon, Jun 14, 2010, 11:23 A

Free homesteading/gardening books
beekeeping, gardening, landscaping, livestock, herbal farm management! some are in fair condition, some are worn, many are oldies but goodies. come an' get 'em.

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Denise - Wed, Jun 2, 2010, 2:14 P

RE: A Gardener’s Lament
I agree. I went to get a yard of compost. My truck was full and my plants are happy:) DM

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doktorwise - Wed, Jun 2, 2010, 6:24 A

RE: A Gardener’s Lament
Try Hunting Hills/Brad Councilman: 413-773-0670

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Galadriel - Tue, Jun 1, 2010, 8:45 P

A Gardener’s Lament
We've planted: potatoes (3 varieties), yellow onions, red onions, corn (2 varieties), snap peas, green beans, summer squash, green zucchini, yellow zucchini, pickles, cucumbers, butternut squash, pump... (More...)

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junkman - Sun, May 16, 2010, 2:48 P

Rototilling Offered.
I am offering rototilling at a very reasonable rate in Montague and surrounding towns. On Saturday 5-22 I will be working in Conway and Shelburne Falls. If anyone out that way needs a good tilling ple... (More...)

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Conor - Mon, May 10, 2010, 1:03 P

Garden Fair
Sunshine, music, plants, goats, yummy baked goods, and more, - come celebrate local food and backyard farmers! The second annual (?) Backyard Farm and Garden Fair will be held at the Montague Gra... (More...)

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annfisk - Tue, May 4, 2010, 6:15 A

Wanted: Common Gardner
Looking for someone willing to take on the small flower bed in front of the Memorial Stone on the Common in Montague Center. It was cleaned up and new plantings done by Stewarts Nursey 2 years ago b... (More...)

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Galadriel - Tue, Apr 27, 2010, 4:46 P

Plant A Row for the hungry
This is a wonderful idea and a great cause. I usually have extra anyway, but I'll plant a bit more just for this.

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thegarth - Tue, Apr 27, 2010, 2:42 P

Plant A Row for the hungry
As you put in your garden this year, please consider planting a row for the hungry. The Plant-A-Row project partners with local agencies that can accept fresh veggies from local growers. We will be ... (More...)

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Conor - Fri, Apr 23, 2010, 2:27 P

First Meeting This Year
Hi everyone: Our first meeting of this year will be held on May 16, 2010 at 1:00pm. We will meet at my house at 181 Meadow Road in Montague Center. Directions to be sent by email. I'l... (More...)

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BridgeofFlowers - Wed, Apr 21, 2010, 8:36 A

Bridge of Flowers Annual Plant Sale
The Annual Bridge of Flowers Plant Sale will be held on Saturday, May 22, 2010 from 9am til noon on the green at the corner of Water and main Streets in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts. This sale, one... (More...)

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hatfield - Tue, Jan 26, 2010, 9:44 A

Seeds for 2010
Avid gardeners need seed info and your pickle recipe. Not part of your group as we are not here all the time.

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Conor - Sun, Jan 10, 2010, 2:36 P

Seeds for 2010
Hi Debbie: I have the Fedco catalog and about 15 others, but, bring yours along anyway. Hope you can make it. Conor

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Conor - Sun, Jan 10, 2010, 2:35 P

Seeds for 2010
Thanks Denise: Sorry you can't make it. but, have a good vacation! Conor

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dzeiden - Wed, Jan 6, 2010, 9:26 A

Seeds for 2010
Hello Conor, I may try to join you, but I at least wanted to put in a plug for my favorite seed catalog: Fedco. I'm guessing you already use them, but if you don't, you should definitely get your han... (More...)

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