Just as I was about to buy my first garlic head at the grocery, I was saved by a new arrival in my garden. Hardneck garlic plants all over Missoula are sending up what we call garlic scapes, a curling stem ending in a bud.
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During winter’s short days and longs nights, my garden sleeps under a blanket of mulch and snow. Except for a few hardy sprigs of creeping thyme that edge my walkway, my garden patiently waits for spring. I, on the other hand, spend that time planning.
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More than 130 local nonprofits are hoping the Missoula community will support them on Cinco de Mayo.
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Gardeners without plots in the Slant Streets neighborhood can rejoice. In June, Garden City Harvest plans to open the Ivy Street Garden at the intersection of Ivy, Marshall and Franklin streets, and on Friday, the site was abuzz with activity.
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Raising carrot sticks in a toast, community leaders on Wednesday lauded the new lease that protects the PEAS Farm in the Rattlesnake Valley.
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The board of trustees for Missoula County Public School’s voted Tuesday night to lease – not sell – the PEAS Farm to the city of Missoula for $1 per year through 2054. The board also discussed personnel matters.
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In the rows of basil, the young farmers with the Missoula Youth Harvest Project don’t even know they’re in therapy.
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Skyler Villwock popped the pepper into his mouth in a flash – a hot flash. The teen became inquisitive after his face reddened, as it was a hot pepper, and it burned.
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