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Slate's Guide To Planting a Beginner's GardenThe complete series.

Phase 1
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Phase 5
Phase 6
Phase 7
Phase 8
Phase 9
Phase 10

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Constance Casey is a former newspaper editor and New York City Department of Parks gardener. Her blog is the Observant Gardener.
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