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Gardening. I'm actually doing it! I have to admit, my start has been slow, but I’m getting there. My squash sprouts didn’t do so well after I took them out of their warm indoor incubator and introduced them to the cold Montana spring. In fact, most looked dead within hours of being put into the ground. I planted them on a sunny day in June, but am wondering if the ground was still too cold for them. Just as I was about to declare that I’m just not cut out to be a gardener, I noticed that…

This gardening thing seems to have taken off quickly for me. Seems like one day I was talking to a friend about how I always wanted a garden. The next thing I know, 1000NG has a garden dug and the compost bin is in the yard. Now, I'm not sure what I've got myself into. I have no gardening experience and to be frank, I'm a little intimidated. There seems to be so much to know, and I'm afraid the time commitment might surprise me. That's ok though. I'm giving this thing a try and, if it kills…