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Garden Journal, a Poem and the Giant Zucchini Rampicante

I wait all year for my July garden and it’s finally here!  July’s garden is a pretty magical place for me.  It’s where I feel peace and promise, where I see perseverance and hope.  It’s also where I can make mistakes but still end up in a good place! It’s where I remember the young girl I once was who hated sweating, who hated being outside in the yard but where I can now turn a seed into a five foot squash!  Gardening isn’t hard.  It’s about trial and error, learning new things, and carefully tending to plants as if they were tiny babies.  With a little self discipline and hard work, most any garden can become a July garden AT HOME MY WAY.     Happy July Garden   by Gina Kenney (2026) Anticipating the weekend on Saturday’s Eve, For a few days in the garden when I won’t have to leave   Four pints and four quarts of the mighty green bean Wrangling and untangling the cucumber vines green   A...