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LIFE'S A GARDEN
Musings About Family, Travel And Gardening With Allen Martinson.
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19 hours ago7 min read
Trial & Error
As I am trying to settle into this winter I am beginning to see just how important it is to have this “break” that winter forces a...
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martinsonsgw
Jan 178 min read
Nerves
I knew that as the time for Mimi and I drew closer to go to market in Atlanta that the temperatures would tumble. Every year I hope that...
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martinsonsgw
Jan 117 min read
Shnozz Berries!
January is moving on pretty quickly. Christmas has come and gone, New Years celebrations are forgotten and the left over fireworks are...
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martinsonsgw
Jan 45 min read
A Lot of Work And a Lot of Fun
During my junior year of college I procured a summer job at Flowerwood nursery in Alabama. When you were driving to the Alabama or...
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martinsonsgw
Dec 21, 20243 min read
Satisfaction
This will be the last edition of the Northside Sun before Christmas. This past year has been an interesting one for sure. The year was...
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martinsonsgw
Dec 13, 20244 min read
Making Spirits Bright
We have one more full week to get ready for Christmas celebrations. Hopefully you have found the perfect Christmas tree and some great...
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martinsonsgw
Dec 4, 20247 min read
It Is What It Is
This has been an interesting fall. November was so warm and we received enough rain to keep things seeming like spring time. I know a lot...
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martinsonsgw
Dec 2, 20245 min read
Life Changing Experience
The saga from my trip to India continues this week. I was at a point of the story where I was steadily climbing up towards a pass I had...
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martinsonsgw
Nov 22, 20245 min read
Trekking Towards the Himalaya
THE LAST TIME I wrote about my adventure in northern India I had gone as far north as I could get by bus. I acclimatized for eight days...
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martinsonsgw
Nov 15, 20248 min read
Beyond the Norm
This is the time of year that the weather finally relaxes a bit. The days are shorter and cooler, the rain begins to fall and our plants...
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martinsonsgw
Nov 7, 20246 min read
Mountain Folk
The last time I wrote about my adventure in India I had acclimatize for 10 days in Kashmir, I was ready to head farther into the...
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martinsonsgw
Nov 1, 20246 min read
Jewels Of Kashmir
I was finishing my junior year at Mississippi State and my self-proclaimed deadline to save up enough money to go to India for three...
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