Monthly Archives: July 2008

Fall Vegetable Gardening with Bill Finch

WHAT: Fall Vegetable Gardening with Bill Finch. WHEN: Saturday, August 16 at 9am WHERE: Mobile Botanical Gardens COST: $15 for Botanical Gardens members; $20 for non-members. Paid reservations required. CONTACT: Mobile Botanical Gardens, P. O. Box 8382, Mobile, AL 36689, (251) 342-0555 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Newspaper columnist and Conservation Director for The Nature Conservancy in Alabama, [...]
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Hiatus

Hiatus is defined as “a pause or gap in a sequence, series, or process.” A pause is certainly what I intended, but a month-long lapse hardly qualifies. My apologies to anyone out there wondering what happened to this blog. Since June 22, the date of “my last post”:http://gulfcoastlocalfood.org/2008/06/what-does-grassfed-beef-taste.html, we’ve had multiple visitors and have taken [...]
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Bill Finch on Figs

In the ??Press-Register?? Bill Finch writes about “figs”:http://www.al.com/press-register/stories/index.ssf?/base/living/121576773476280.xml&coll=3, and the essentials of “pruning”:http://www.al.com/press-register/stories/index.ssf?/base/living/121576770276280.xml&coll=3 and “picking”:http://www.al.com/press-register/stories/index.ssf?/base/living/121576774176280.xml&coll=3.
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