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The Fruit That Waits for No One: My Annual Pawpaw Tradition
Most birthdays come with cake. Mine comes with a fruit so rare and ephemeral it borders on mythical; the pawpaw. Each October, as the leaves turn gold and the first frost threatens, I begin watching the trees and the local markets. Pawpaws don’t come with a harvest window. They ripen on their own time, drop when they’re ready, and spoil within days. You can’t pick them early. You can’t ship them across the world. You can only wait, watch, and hope to be there at the right mom
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Oct 30, 20252 min read
The Lawn is Dead: Long Live the Orchard!
Let’s talk about grass. Not the fun kind that sparks debates in Parliament, but the kind that takes over our backyards, schoolyards, and...
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Jul 22, 20253 min read
Why Every Town Needs a Community Orchard
At Eden's Refuge we are on a mission to feed communities. Community orchards are vital to the health and resilience of towns. Here’s why...
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Nov 6, 20241 min read
Why Every Town Needs a Community Orchard
At Eden's Refuge we are on a mission to feed communities. Community orchards are vital to the health and resilience of towns. Here’s why...
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Nov 4, 20241 min read
The Secret to Low-Maintenance Edible Landscaping
Low-maintenance edible landscaping can save you time while providing delicious harvests. Here are some tips for achieving this balance: ...
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Oct 28, 20241 min read
Four Design Styles to Transform Your Edible Landscape
Transforming your garden into an edible landscape can be done in various design styles. Here are four popular options: 1. Cottage...
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Oct 28, 20241 min read
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