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		<title>Got some free food and good exercise this summer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three kinds of peppers, onions, garlic, scallions, ginger, basil: Without too much financial investment or knowledge of agriculture, I've somehow managed to get in to great shape while growing a whole bunch of fresh, delicious, and healthy foods.  ]]></description>
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		<title>And the (tomato) fix is in!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 13:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So far so good in the backyard garden - here is a cheap and quick solution to the problem of falling tomato vines that cost me nothing while remaining environmentally sound. It definitely beats leaving the vines &#038; leaves to rot on the muddy ground.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Saved the peppers &#8211; just in time for a tomato collapse</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 08:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting rid of standing water is the best way to cut down your bug population in Florida.  In a related occurance, tomatoes with plenty of sun and water also need something they can cling to and grow up with.  As soon as one problem is solved the next one pops up - but at least I seem to be learning a bit about what works and what is needed for backyard farming success.]]></description>
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		<title>Some bug really likes these cubanelle peppers&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 08:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some bugs or critters in the garden are as much a fan of the pepper plant as I am, but the problem is they're not waiting for the peppers to have a chance to grow!  ]]></description>
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		<title>Hope you had a good Memorial Day&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We had a great Memorial Day - and here's to hoping that you did too.]]></description>
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		<title>Growing pineapple &#8211; nature&#8217;s buy one get one free</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 07:34:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pineapple is a great way to beat the summer heat, but it can get a bit expensive if you're paying someone to cut it for you.  Instead, process it yourself and you can even replant the top for a new fruit in two season's time.]]></description>
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		<title>New York considers a ban on salt in restaurants</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the latest misguided effort to solve the public health crisis, some legislators in New York are seriously trying to ban the use of salt in any restaurants inside the state.]]></description>
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		<title>Three Green Tomatoes and a Long Green Onion</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 11:47:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The frost is here and the final tally for the year's food crop sounds pretty sad.  On the upside, there were many things learned and some types of progress made toward the next effort.]]></description>
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		<title>First Summer Farm &#8211; More Lessons than Food</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The backyard farm won't be providing a Thanksgiving feast this year, but we did manager to learn a few things about what kind of plants like the environment around here.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Swampy Summer Threatens the Farm</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 09:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Too much rain - it can be a big problem for crops in Florida.  A stormy summer can quickly turn the ground into a swampy mud and enough cloud cover can keep it that way for a long time.]]></description>
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		<title>Pepsi Throwback &#8211; Real Sugar?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 11:13:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally found some Pepsi &#038; Mountain Dew "throwback" cans - made from cane sugar instead of corn sweeteners.]]></description>
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		<title>Can this McDonald Grow a Backyard Farm?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 09:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Its spring time but the poor economy isn't providing as many sales as I'd like.  With food prices as high as they are, maybe it is time to start growing some food in the back.]]></description>
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