{"id":3935,"date":"2012-12-17T11:57:57","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T15:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=3935"},"modified":"2012-12-17T11:57:57","modified_gmt":"2012-12-17T15:57:57","slug":"hsgeo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2012\/12\/hsgeo\/","title":{"rendered":"HSGeo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our newly renamed Heirloom Seed Growers (of Eastern Ontario) aka HSGeo met this past weekend in more of a social setting and with an eye to wrapping up the past year and looking forward to the next.<br \/>\nIt is never soon enough to start planning for next year!<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3936\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3936\" style=\"width: 299px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4489.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4489-299x159.jpg\" alt=\"Potato cartoon\" width=\"299\" height=\"159\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4489-299x159.jpg 299w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4489-150x80.jpg 150w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4489-1023x547.jpg 1023w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Potato cartoon<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_3937\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3937\" style=\"width: 262px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4490.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4490-262x299.jpg\" alt=\"Country Acres\" width=\"262\" height=\"299\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4490-262x299.jpg 262w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4490-131x150.jpg 131w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4490-896x1023.jpg 896w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4490.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3937\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Country Acres<\/figcaption><\/figure>And a couple of books that were recommended and talked about: Country Acres by David Larkin<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_3938\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3938\" style=\"width: 253px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4491.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4491-253x299.jpg\" alt=\"Gardening with Heirloom Seeds\" width=\"253\" height=\"299\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4491-253x299.jpg 253w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4491-126x150.jpg 126w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/IMG_4491.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3938\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gardening with Heirloom Seeds<\/figcaption><\/figure>and Gardening with Heirloom Seeds by Lynn Coulter.<\/p>\n<p>We will keep an eye out for these books as we pursue through used book stores.<\/p>\n<p>So.. the upshot, endgame, homework to do for the January meeting: starting planning and laying out your 2013 garden!<br \/>\nThink about crop rotation, above ground vs below ground veg, soil amendments needed, companion planting, irrigation needs, and how did things do last year?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our newly renamed Heirloom Seed Growers (of Eastern Ontario) aka HSGeo met this past weekend in more of a social setting and with an eye to wrapping up the past year and looking forward to the next. 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