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The Great Ruth Stout on Her Garden

By sastyk on March 30, 2012.

The mother of mulch gardening explains how she did it - in her 90s. My favorite part is how she grows all her own vegetables, does all the housework, preserves her vegetables and never does anything after 11am.

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Garden design
Mulch Gardening
Ruth Stout
Garden design

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Amazing! And so is the segment on how to chop wood. That comes up as one of the options on the screen when this is done. I love it when people think for themselves and use their own common sense and creativity.

gerçekçi olmaki gerikryorsa bu gibi garden video benileri çalıÅmasınız elerine sayılmazkile. iÅte bu durumlar bu güzel blog için çalıÅmaya deÄer okunması gereken makalerelerle kalitlei bir yapımla turkseks klasiklerine bakarak vakitlerine geçirdenlerden biri olarak zamanlar bir bu gibi oluÅmulara açık olmamız gerktiÄi kanaatindeyim.

Truly inspirational! Now, I'm looking forward to gardening in my 90's!

i love this intensely. i posted in on book, and the most random people loved it and forwarded it on. quirky gardeners unite!