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<\/a><\/div>\nWe’re not going to talk about the total cost of the seeds this year.\u00a0 After all, we don’t do this to save money.\u00a0 We do it so you all can continually ask us, “How on earth<\/em> do you have time to do all this gardening?”\u00a0 (Answer: it takes way less effort than you would think.)\u00a0 We are expecting it might be another year where they send us one of these in thanks:<\/p>\n Or perhaps call us personally.\u00a0 New for this year – mini cabbages, a lettuce mix, blue potatoes (seriously, they apparently stay mostly blue when cooked; I can’t wait!) a new type of early corn, another type of peas (snow) and some new herbs.\u00a0 There might be a few more things, but I can’t remember.\u00a0 It was a long list.\u00a0 It includes flowers once again.\u00a0 We’re also planning on building another new raised bed to accomodate the root vegetables, which were very successful this year.<\/p>\n In other news, we’re now on Twitter.\u00a0 Follow us @CocktailFarmers.\u00a0 I cannot promise the tweets will be any more interesting than the posts.\u00a0 But we never promised you excitement.\u00a0 Only vegetables.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It’s official, the order is in: We’re not going to talk about the total cost of the seeds this year.\u00a0 After all, we don’t do this to save money.\u00a0 We do it so you all can continually ask us, “How on earth do you have time to do all this gardening?”\u00a0 (Answer: it takes way … Continue reading Thinking of Summer<\/span> <\/a><\/div>\n