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    BACKYARD FARM

    Oct 22, 2021 4 minutes

    My wife and I subscribe to GRIT and Mother Earth News, and we enjoy both. I’ve had co-workers who’ve asked me why I subscribe to such magazines, considering I live 1⁄8 mile from a downtown area of 45,000 people and have a small yard. But then I read Our View, and I realized that Caitlin gardens in a small yard as well!

    I've tried to make my yard into my own little "farm." This year, we had a new neighbor move in, which caused me to finish off the yard fence. Doing that has allowed me to make the garden bigger. Next year, I'm going to

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